David Walliams accused of sexual misconduct
Comic had tried to block stories and denies grooming claims
10/11/2026 … David Walliams has been named as the celebrity who tried to block the publication of sexual misconduct allegations against him.
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Tue 10 November 2026
Kiwi comedian Dai Henwood dies at 48
TV star had lived with cancer for six years
10/11/2026 … New Zealand comedian Dai Henwood has died at the age of 48, after living with colon cancer for six years.
D'Or opens for British comedies
Shows up for prestigious international TV awards
10/11/2026 … The nominations have been announced for the prestigious international Rose d’Or TV awards, with a number of British TV comedies in the running.
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Neil Morrissey and Martin Clunes reunite for new podcast
10/11/2026 … Men Behaving Badly stars Neil Morrissey and Martin Clunes are launching a new podcast together.
Live Comedy Association helps 14 more Leicester victims
Another £6,000 paid out to help unpaid comics
10/11/2026 … The Live Comedy Association has handed out £6,000 to 14 comedians and promoters left out of pocket by the Leicester Comedy Festival’s failure to pay…
Joe Wilkinson and Keira Knightley, together again
Watch as Waitrose revives their on-screen romance for new Christmas ad
10/11/2026 … Joe Wilkinson has been reunited with Keira Knightley for a second Christmas advert for Waitrose.
Mon 09 November 2026
John-Luke Roberts named best podcast host
09/11/2026 … John-Luke Roberts has been named best podcast host at Europe’s top digital awards.
Jo Brand: A man exposed himself to me during a gig
Comic recalls circuit misogyny
09/11/2026 … Jo Brand has told of how an audience member exposed himself to her while she was on stage.