© BBC Festive comedy output shows a huge gender bias
08/12/2018 … The BBC has become embroiled in a sexism row after it was revealed than none of its Christmas comedy shows were created by women.
Comedians take part in TV portrait contest
08/12/2018 … Vic Reeves, Joe Lycett, Josie Long and Phill Jupitus are to put their artistic talents to the test on one of the more erudite celebrity programmes of the festive…
© BBC Studios Stephen Merchant and Asim Chaudhry interviewed
08/12/2018 … Stephen Merchant and Asim Chaudhry are to appear in the one-off comedy Click And Collect on BBC One this Christmas.
Baddiel & Skinner reunite for Three Lions performance
08/12/2018 … David Baddiel and Frank Skinner will perform Three Lions at the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony next weekend.
© BBC Four Weddings star plays Greg Davies's long-lost sister
07/12/2018 … Hollywood star Andie MacDowell is joining Greg Davies sitcom Cuckoo.
A full day of events at the British Library
07/12/2018 … Chortle’s comedy book festival is returning after a three-year break.
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Wyndhams Theatre, London
07/12/2018 … Bill Bailey must surely warrant national treasure status by now.
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