Who's taking part in Comedians Taking Penalties?
Chloe Petts’ new internet series
22/11/2025 … The acts taking part in Chloe Petts’ new internet series Comedians Taking Penalties have been announced.
2025 Archives
Sat 22 November 2025
Fri 21 November 2025
Christmas ads in danger
21/11/2025 … The annual Christmas ad battle might finally be coming to an end - and even John Lewis could be in trouble.
Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedy Award 2025
21/11/2025 … It’s not a great time to be a public service broadcaster in the UK, but credit where it’s due for their backing of the comedy circuit.
© BBC 'We could all be a bit more Tony Mammoth'
Mike Bubbins Q&A on the return of his BBC sitcom
21/11/2025 … Mammoth – Mike Bobbin’s comedy about a PE teacher recently reawakened after being frozen in a coma in 1979 – returns to BBC Two on Monday…
Tom Basden wins an award for film music
For The Ballad of Wallis Island
21/11/2025 … Tom Basden has won a British Independent Film Award for his music in The Ballad of Wallis Island.
Tom Towelling scoops C4's Sean Lock Award
Comic praised for 'wholly original, beautifully curated and wildly varied set'
21/11/2025 … Tom Towelling has won this year’s Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedy Award.
Thu 20 November 2025
Melbourne International Comedy Festival announces its first names for 2026
20/11/2025 … The first names have been announced for next year’s 40th anniversary Melbourne International Comedy Festival – with a number of Brits among them.
'Creative people are sort of damaged'
John Lloyd on his incredible comedy career
20/11/2025 … John Lloyd is one of the UK's most acclaimed television and radio comedy producers, having been responsible for Blackadder, Not The Nine O'Clock News, Spitting…