© ITV Dear diary, Adrian Mole is making a comeback
Top writers to adapt Sue Townsend's book afain
17/11/2025 … The BBC is to make a fresh adaptation of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾.
Mon 17 November 2025
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Helping make the comedy circuit safer
17/11/2025 … Two guides have been published to try to make the comedy circuit a safer place for comedians to work.
© Prime Video Which comedies are up for 2025 Rose D’Or awards?
17/11/2025 … Jack Rooke’s Big Boys and Rosie Jones’s Pushers have been nominated for best comedy at the prestigious Rose D’Or international TV awards.
© The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0 Lancaster Castle becomes a comedy club
Stronghold to host festival shows next year
17/11/2025 … The Comedy In The Castle festivals have added a third venue to its roster next year, Lancaster.
Jordan Gray announces 2026 tour
Inspired by the abuse she gets as a trans comic
17/11/2025 … Jordan Gray has announced a UK tour of her second stand-up show, Is That A C*ck In Your Pocket Or Are You Just Here To Kill Me? The show is inspired by…
Sun 16 November 2025
It's Burns' night!
Comic Connor wins a Forth award in Edinburgh
16/11/2025 … Connor Burns has won an award for his Edinburgh Fringe run, handed out by local radio station Forth 1.
© BBC/Fudge Park Productions Daddy Issues returns
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
16/11/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week.
The benefits of London
Fundraisers in the capital lead our picks of this week's best live comedy
16/11/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,069 events Chortle currently has listed.