How Covid disrupted Jason Manford's new gameshow
Comic sent into self-isolation
20/04/2021 … Filming of Jason Manford’s new BBC gameshow Unbeatable was thrown into chaos after the comic was told to self-isolate because of Covid.
Tue 20 April 2021
Trailer for Inside No 9 series six
20/04/2021 … The BBC has released the first trailer for series six of Inside No 9.
© Fox The Simpsons parody Morrissey... and he's not happy (of course)
'In a world obsessed with Hate Laws, there are none that protect me’
20/04/2021 … The Simpsons have parodied Morrissey – and he’s not happy.
Richard Ayoade to host the Baftas again
With Gbemisola Ikumelo fronting the craft awards
20/04/2021 … Richard Ayoade is to host the Bafta TV awards for a second year.
Victoria Wood’s unseen sketches to be published
'They feel like comedy’s Dead Sea Scrolls'
20/04/2021 … Eighty of Victoria Wood’s previously unseen scripts are to be released this autumn.
Underbelly announces a new London festival
The upside-down purple cow is back
20/04/2021 … Underbelly has announced a second London pop-up venue this summer, featuring its familiar upside-down purple cow.
Mon 19 April 2021
How Covid has decimated comedy
...and it's not expected to end soon, new survey reveals
19/04/2021 … Half of people working in comedy have lost 50 per cent or more of their income in the last year.
Rob Beckett writes his memoirs
Comedian has a 'productive lockdown'
19/04/2021 … Rob Beckett has joined the long line of comedians publishing a memoir this year.