Amazon specials for Mark Watson and Anuvab Pal
Comics join Soho Theatre Live line-up
22/12/2021 … Mark Watson and Anuvab Pal are to record Amazon Prime stand-up specials next month.
Wed 22 December 2021
BBC pilots 'anti-woke' comedy show
Unsafe Space 'brings diversity of opinion to Radio 4'
22/12/2021 … The BBC is piloting a new comedy show to combat the perception that all its comedians are from the ‘woke’ liberal left.
Comics up for BBC Audio Drama Awards 2022
22/12/2021 … Bridget Christie, Olga Koch and axed topical programme Newsjack have all been shortlisted for a BBC award.
Tue 21 December 2021
Christmas book guide: Mo Gilligan, Lucy Beaumont and James McNicholas
The second part of our 2021 round-up
21/12/2021 … Looking for some last-minute gift ideas for the comedy fan? Here's the second part of our round-up of this season’s comedy-related books… THAT…
Union Jack launches improv radio show
21/12/2021 … Digital radio station Union Jack is to launch a new improvised comedy series, in the new year.
Clem Fandango returns!
BBC releases a trailer for Toast of Tinseltown
21/12/2021 … The BBC has released the first trailer for Toast of Tinseltown – and the big news is that Clem Fandango is back! In the brief clip, Matt Berry’s…
I’m drunk from the very beginning...
Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont on their Christmas sleepover
21/12/2021 … Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont are hosting a Christmas getaway with comedian friends Roisin Conaty, Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett for a Channel…
© BBC It's all my Christmases come at once...
Mel Giedroyc on Strictly Come Dancing
21/12/2021 … Mel Giedroyc is taking part in the Strictly Come Dancing Christmas special this year.