Russell Kane to make his stage acting debut
16/03/2026 … Russell Kane is to make his professional stage acting debut this autumn – playing Romeo.
2026 Archives
Mon 16 March 2026
Meet the cast of Saturday Night Live UK
16/03/2026 … Meet the cast of Saturday Night Live UK.
Ola Labib writes her memoirs
Aout growing up between Sudanese and Englsh cultures
16/03/2026 … Ola Labib is to publish her memoirs about growing up between two cultures.
Comics bid farewell to Banana Cabaret
Big names join final month's line-up
16/03/2026 … Some big names are to bid farewell to Banana Cabaret.
Big benefit gig for Junior Simpson
Comedians rally to their colleage after dementia diagnosis
16/03/2026 … A fundraising gig has been organised in celebration of Junior Simpson, after he was forced to retire from comedy because of dementia.
Sun 15 March 2026
© Roy Hudd Statue Appeal Go-ahead for Roy Hudd statue
15/03/2026 … Plans to erect a statue of comedian Roy Hudd outside a Suffolk theatre have been approved.
© Kindel Media/Pexels Pain in the neck? You need a laugh
Study into health benefits of comedy
15/03/2026 … Watching TV comedy can halve the agony of chronic head and neck pain, a new study has found.
Watch the Chortle Hotshots hopefuls in Birmingham
15/03/2026 … Here are the comedians who took part in the Chortle Hotshots Class of 2026 showcase at the Glee Club in Birmingham last week.