Ria Lina writes a book about the women erased by history
'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…
2026 Archives
Tue 24 March 2026
Bob Monkhouse's jokes are beyond repair...
Repair Shop pulls segment over his 'inappropriate' gags
24/03/2026 … A planned segment of The Repair Shop about restoring Bob Monkhouse’s legendary joke book has been pulled because it contained sexist gags.
Stewart Lee: I'd never be a comic if I had to start today
Comedian talks online rage, his possible autism and why Elon Musk isn't funny
24/03/2026 … He may be one of the most respected comedians of his generation, but Stewart Lee says wouldn’t become a stand-up if he was starting a career today.
The Young Offenders' costume drama
...as cast agree to matching tattoos
24/03/2026 … Attention to every detail is crucial while filming a TV comedy.
Mon 23 March 2026
© World Affairs Council of Philadelphia/CC BY-SA 2.0 Bill Cosby ordered to pay $19million to woman he raped
Comic found guilty after 54 years
23/03/2026 … Bill Cosby has been found guilty of drugging and raping a woman 54 years ago.
When the job interview is almost perfect...
23/03/2026 … The job interview is almost perfect.
SNL UK gets the internet talking
Show generates 1.9billion social media impressions
23/03/2026 … The launch of the UK version of Saturday Night Live generated more than 30,000 social posts – amassing a collective 1.
Harriet Walter, Anne Reid and Freddie Fox join Youth
Sharon Horgan's forthcoming comedy
23/03/2026 … Three well-known British actors have joined the cast of Youth, a new comedy from Sharon Horgan due to air on HBO.