Bill Oddie dies at 85
'Nature has lost one of its best friends'
27/07/2026 … Bill Oddie has died at the age of 85, his agent has said.
2026 Archives
Mon 27 July 2026
What have I learned in the 25 years since The Naked Racist?
Phil Nichol revisits his award-winning breakout show
27/07/2026 … Twenty years ago, The Naked Racist marked a defining moment in my career.
© BBC/Shine TV Joe Pasquale joins Celebrity MasterChef
'I’ve always fancied myself as a bit of a chef'
27/07/2026 … Joe Pasquale is taking part in Celebrity MasterChef later this summer.
Olaf Falafel writes a free airport book for kids
To promote switching off and reading for fun
27/07/2026 … Comedian Olaf Falafel has written a graphic novel that’s being given away free at Luton airport this summer.
Comics film a documentary about the grassroots circuit
'It's a love letter to the scene'
27/07/2026 … Three comedians are making a documentary celebrating the grassroots stand-up circuit.
Joe Pasquale: My cottage is haunted by a Nazi pilot
Comedian's tour manager has felt his presence
27/07/2026 … Joe Pasquale believes his home is haunted by the ghost of a Luftwaffe pilot.
Comedian Sarah Roberts on eating her twin in the womb
Extract from her Edinburgh show Scary Movie 7
27/07/2026 … Here’s Sarah Roberts talking about eating her twin in the womb.
NextUp reveals its Edinburgh Fringe line-up
27/07/2026 … Streaming service NextUp has confirmed its return to the Edinburgh Fringe, releasing details of at least 16 shows it will be bringing to subscribers.