© Channel 4 Sam Campbell announces his biggest tour yet
Plus dates for David Elms and others.
10/12/2025 … Sam Campbell has announced his biggest tour yet, with 29 dates across the UK.
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Wed 10 December 2025
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Queen of the romcom Sophie Kinsella dies at 55
Author had an aggressive type of brain cancer
10/12/2025 … Romcom queen Sophie Kinsella has died at the age of 55.
© Matt Crockett Alan Carr pilots Nation's Dumbest game show
Norwegian format could be heading to BBC One
10/12/2025 … Alan Carr has recorded a pilot gameshow for BBC One called Nation’s Dumbest.
© Channel 4 Maisie Adam to present C4's Women's FA Cup coverage
10/12/2025 … Maisie Adam is to present Channel 4’s coverage of the Women’s FA Cup with former footballer Jill Scott.
C4 orders a comedy-drama set in 10 Downing Street
Written by Steven Moffat with Rafe Spall as PM
10/12/2025 … Rafe Spall is to play the Prime Minister in a new comedy-drama set in 10 Downing Street.
Tue 09 December 2025
© Andy Hollingworth Rhod Gilbert winds up his Giant Grapefruit tour
Final – fundraising – gigs to be recorded for release
09/12/2025 … Rhod Gilbert is to end his long-running tour show about his cancer treatment with two intimate performances in the Welsh Valleys that will be recorded for distribution.
Leicester Comedy Festival announces its 2026 finalists
Including Comedian Of The Year and pun contest
09/12/2025 … The Leicester Comedy Festival has revealed the finalists for its flagship competitions for 2026.
© C4 Bridget Christie: I'm trying to make a film of The Change
Comic says she has a 'duty' to end Linda's story after C4 cancelled the series
09/12/2025 … Bridget Christie is trying to make a film follow-up to her Channel 4 series The Change.