How did Victor Meldrew die?
20/09/2022 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Tue 20 September 2022
Trailer for Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal
20/09/2022 … Netflix has released the trailer for Sue Perkins's new travelogue series, Perfectly Legal, in which she visits South and Central America.
Mon 19 September 2022
M*A*S*H, 50 years on
The anti-war sitcom's themes are timeless, says Daryl Sparkes
19/09/2022 … MASH, stylised as M*A*S*H, is the story of a rag-tag bunch of medical misfits of the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital thrown together against the horrors of…
Sun 18 September 2022
© BBC/Broke & Bones Philomena Cunk returns... to look at the whole of human civilisation
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
18/09/2022 … The best of the week’s comedy on TV, radio and on demand - with the schedules hopefully now settled following the death of the Queen… Monday September…
Stewart Lee unveils his new stand-up show
18/09/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 4,799 events Chortle currently has listed.
Ghosts series 4 teaser
With Bridget Christie's Annie making a return
18/09/2022 … Here is the trailer for series 4 of Ghosts, starting on BBC One next Friday.
Waiting for Parliament to reopen
18/09/2022 … Is this how Liz Truss has been passing her time waiting for Parliament to reopen? This is how comic Nerine Skinner imagines the Prime Minister has been passing…
Sat 17 September 2022
Learn comedy from Sir Billy Connolly
Stand-up legend offers £80 courses via the BBC
17/09/2022 … Sir Billy Connolly is to become a comedy tutor.