© Peter Rogan ...including extracts from the notebooks he wanted to be destroyed
20/03/2025 … Extracts from notebooks belonging to Sir Ken Dodd are to be broadcast for the first time in a new documentary about the comedian.
© Nina Prommer/ZUMA Press Wire He directed the very first HBO stand-up show
20/03/2025 … Marty Callner, who directed numerous American comedy specials, has died at 78.
© BBC/CTVC Comedians take on 300km trek through the Alps
20/03/2025 … Daliso Chaponda and Helen Lederer are among the celebrities taking part in this years’ BBC Pilgrimage.
© Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo The Second Best Night Of Your Life coming in April
19/03/2025 … Brett Goldstein has recorded his first special, which will air on America’s HBO next month.
© Matt Waters Review of the visiting American comedian
19/03/2025 … Dulce Sloan may have come to prominence through The Daily Show, where she ended a seven-year stint early this year, but in her stand-up she eschews America’s…
© Expectation TV/Channel4 Bridget Christie on the return of The Change
19/03/2025 … Bridget Christie’s critically acclaimed comedy series, The Change – returns to Channel 4 on Thursday March 27.
19/03/2025 … Below are extracts from all the sets from the York and Bristol semi-finals of the Chortle Student Comedy Award.
...as Stath Lets Flats comes to Netflix
19/03/2025 … Jamie Demetriou has joined the cast of Charli XCX's music mockumentary The Moment.
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