© Paul Cooper With Michael Palin, Terry Gilliam and a ‘Python-esque afternoon of silliness',
24/03/2026 … Michael Palin and Terry Gilliam will unveil a statue of their friend and fellow Python Terry Jones, in his hometown of Colwyn Bay on April 25, it has been confirmed.
© Andy Hollingworth Now the People's Choice polls open
24/03/2026 … Kathy Rivett has made the final of the Chortle Student Comedy Award for the second year running.
Brighton comedy festival expands
24/03/2026 … This year's Brighton Dome Comedy Festival won’t just be at the Brighton Dome.
© BBC/Merman 24/03/2026 … Amandaland, Big Boys, Things You Should Have Done and How Are You? It's Alan (Partridge) are all up for best scripted comedy at this year’s Baftas.
After the intervention of the Live Comedy Association
24/03/2026 … London’s Bill Murray comedy club has received a business rates support package worth thousands of pounds.
© BBC/Baby Coow As more names added to the cast
24/03/2026 … Filming has begun on the new BBC One comedy, Bill’s Included starring Rob Brydon.
First West End appearance together in 17 years
24/03/2026 … Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders are to appear together on the West End stage for the first time in 17 years, it was announced today.
'Fierce, funny and smart' title out next year
24/03/2026 … Ria Lina has written a book about how innovative women have been removed from history How To Erase A Woman – subtitled ‘the women…
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