Get a first look at clips from the revived Mock The Week
...and it's remarkably similar to the old one!
Here are some clips from the first episode of the revived Mock The Week, to air on…
Amanda & Alan’s renovation show to return
Alan Carr is to make another series of his property…
Dom Joly announces Trigger Happy TV tour
Dom Joly is going on tour to mark 25 years of Trigger…
Stephen Merchant to star in a romcom opposite Cameron Diaz
Stephen Merchant is to star in a rom-com opposite…
Fatiha El-Ghorri announces her first tour
Fatiha El-Ghorri has announced her debut stand-up show…
After 43 years, Banana Cabaret slips away
London’s Banana Cabaret comedy club – one…
Second series for Pierre Novellie's Radio 4 show
Radio 4 has ordered a second series of Why In The Name…
Comedy clubs CAN benefit from pubs' aid package
Comedy clubs will benefit from a new government business rates package, it has been…
Apple TV has renewed Shrinking for a fourth series, before the third…
Tim Key and Tom Basden are up for Baftas
The Ballad of Wallis Island has racked up three nominations in this year’s…
Geoff Norcott’s Radio 4 show to return
Geoff Norcott’s Working Men’s Club – the comic’s stand-up…
James Acaster hits the big screen
James Acaster’s last tour is to be screened in more than 400 cinemas across…
Nish Kumar announces 2026 tour
Nish Kumar is heading back on the road with a new stand-up show later this year,. The…
Tour news
Features
What was the name of Jamie Lee Curtis's character in Trading Places?
Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled –…
The fear of nobody turning up
There’s a specific kind of terror that only comedians who put on their own…
I guess I'm usually pretty stressed about something...
Ian Smith received an Edinburgh Comedy Award nomination for his 2023 show Crushing…
What was the rival club in Phoenix Nights?
Test your knowledge of Phoenix Nights, as Peter Kay's sitcom celebrates its 25th…
Reviews
The Cambridge Footlights: A Very British Comedy Institution by Robert Sellers
Probably the most illustrious and best known nursery…
Leicester Square Theatre’s New Comedian Of The Year 2025
Leicester Square Theatre’s New Comedian Of The…
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Eddie Kadi to host the Mobos again
Eddie Kadi will return as host of the Mobo Awards this…
Three more appointments have been announced for the…
Mark Thomas and Marcel Lucont join Also Festival
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Olga Koch and Catherine Bohart launch a Heated Rivalry podcast
Olga Koch and Catherine Bohart have started a daily podcast about the TV series Heated…
Lisa Clark to oversee Saturday Night Live UK
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York Comedy Festival announces 2026 line-up
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Samantha Baines becomes patron of theatre captioning charity
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Punching Up
Jamie Demetriou becomes a father
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Videos
Correspondent Bob State tries to explain what’s going on in America in this segment from Broken News.
And things get tricky when his co-presenter tries to remain impartial in the face of White House lies and the evidence of his own eyes…
UK host tries to 'explain' America
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Jamie Demetriou on Late Night with Seth Meyers
...and it went better than last time
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