© 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.
2025 Archives
Wed 10 December 2025
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© 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
What was Adam’s surname in Rev?
09/12/2025 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
No, Nigel, It Ain't Half Hot Mum isn't the same as racist abuse
Becky Fury in defence of dubious 1970s sitcoms
09/12/2025 … Nigel Farage has tried to divert attention from accusations he engaged in racist behaviour at school by suggesting it was merely playground banter, a product of…
© 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.