© Stuart Hogben ...but he just wasn't cut out for a normal job
07/06/2019 … It’s supposed to be a career launchpad – but Bill Bailey has revealed the Edinburgh Fringe almost made him quit comedy.
...as Jennifer Saunders stars in a stage revivial
07/06/2019 … Dave Johns has joined the cast of the new film version of Blithe Sprit, alongside Dame Judi Dench.
As his Radio 4 series is recommissioned
07/06/2019 … Former Britain’s Got Talent finalist Daliso Chaponda has announced a 36-date UK tour.
Royal Shakespeare Company hosts a comedy festival
07/06/2019 … The Royal Shakespeare Company is to host a comedy festival this autumn, featuring the likes of Adam Kay, Bridget Christie, Rory Bremner and Milton Jones.
...making a total of 13 for Lee Mack's sitcom
07/06/2019 … The BBC has ordered three more series of Not Going Out – taking it into its 13th season.
So says Trevor Noah on The Daily Show
06/06/2019 … Trevor Noah has given US viewers an introduction to Boris Johnson onThe Daily Show.
Coming to Oxfordshire in August
06/06/2019 … Oxfordshire’s Wilderness Festival has announced its comedy bill.
© C4 After making such an impact in the GBBO tent last year
06/06/2019 … Harry Hill is to host Junior Bake Off – having made such a splash on the celebrity version of the show last year.
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