The funny side of immigration
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
15/02/2026 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week.
2026 Archives
Sun 15 February 2026
Alasdair Beckett-King embarks on his epic nomadic quest (aka 'tour')
The best of the week's live comedy
15/02/2026 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Fri 13 February 2026
Mock The Week on Morgan McSweeney and Elon Musk
Clips from this weekend's episode
13/02/2026 … The comedians on Mock The Week joke about the departure of Keir Starmer’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney in the episode airing on TLC on Sunday.
© Steve Ullathorne Rosie Holt pens a play about Churchill’s Urinal
13/02/2026 … Rosie Holt has written a new satirical political play, with the aid of Stewart Lee.
Munya Chawawa to play Bottom in a rave-era Shakespeare adaptation
Plus a new play from W1A writer John Morton
13/02/2026 … Munya Chawawa is to make his stage acting debut, playing Bottom in a rave-based adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Guy who lives in a bike
13/02/2026 … Few people are affected by the housing crisis – but online comedian Harris Alterman may have a solution.
Thu 12 February 2026
America's Upright Citizens Brigade to offer UK improv classes
New tie-up with Monkey Barrel Comedy in Edinburgh
12/02/2026 … Edinburgh’s Monkey Barrel Comedy is to offer comedy training from top American improv and sketch institution Upright Citizens Brigade.
Janine Harouni makes the final of Netflix Star Search
Comic to compete for $500,000 prize
12/02/2026 … Janine Harouni has made it to the final of Netflix talent show Star Search.