The hugely popular Assembly Festival Garden will return to Coventry in the spring after proving to be a UK City of Culture hit.
The pop-up venue on the site of the former civic centre buildings, now owned by Coventry University, was unveiled in July in a partnership between Coventry City of Culture Trust and Assembly Festival.
We are going to be seeing a lot of Greg Davies in the next few weeks. And, as you know, there is already a lot of the six foot eight inches comedian. He is back to host both Taskmaster on C4 and Never Mind The Buzzcocks on Sky Max, but first up he gets his acting chops around this new series, loosely based on a German hit Der Tatortreiniger (Crime Scene Cleaner) and written by Davies, in which he plays the titular scrubber who has to sort out the mess after particularly gruesome killings.
A host of celebrities including; Ed Balls, Dame Judi Dench, Pixie Lott, Joe Lycett, Alex Scott, Joe Sugg and Josh Widdicombe, are set to unravel their family history in the new series of Who Do You Think You Are?.
The first images have been released from from the upcoming BBC/Amazon series, The Outlaws (previously The Offenders), from multi-award-winning writer and director Stephen Merchant.
Soho Theatre has announced a 12-night run of String Vs Spitta starring Kiell Smith-Bynoe (Ghosts, Stath Let’s Flats) and Ed MacArthur (Murder for Two, Stack) from Monday 29th November until Saturday 11th December. Tickets are on sale now from https://sohotheatre.com/shows/string-v-spitta/
As the live comedy world has started to return to some kind of normality I have been thinking a lot about the nature of reviewing. Am I offering a consumer guide? Am I writing an entertaining article that will be enjoyable to read? And I providing a service to the industry? To the public? Am I looking at comedy as entertainment or art?
Liam Williams’s critically acclaimed coming of age comedy Ladhood is set to return for a third series.
Ladhood straddles two timelines as Liam looks back at his noughties adolescence in search of answers to his modern-day millennial angst.
such brave girls is a new comedy from writer-performer Kat Sadler coming to BBC Three as part of their Comedy Slices strand.
There might be more wince-making ideas for a comedy but none immediately spring to mind. In this new spoof documentary Amanda Holden's grandmother from Doncaster moves in with the talent show judge in that there London with hilarious consequences. Watch an old northern lady get into a pickle. Watch two different cultures clash.
Social media got into a tizzy when comedian Kemah Bob appeared on Richard Osman's House of Games.
American stand-up Bob, who runs the FOC It Up Comedy Club, is one of the contestants this week alongside JJ Chalmers, Victoria Derbyshire and Strictly's Kevin Clifton. But it was the voice and accent of Kemah Bob, who is from Houston, Texas, that seemed to hit the wrong note with some viewers.
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