Who's in the running for the second Sean Lock Award
Comedians take part in Channel 4 showcase tonight
22/10/2024 … Ten comics will tonight compete for the Sean Lock Award.
Tue 22 October 2024
Who did Jo Brand voice in Peppa Pig?
22/10/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Pith by Daniel Kitson
Review of his latest storytelling show at the Royal Exchange, Manchester,
22/10/2024 … It’s only been three months since Daniel Kitson unveiled his last show, Collaborator, an innovative premise with more-or-less every member of the audience…
Comic Marie Goulbourne dies at 46
Five days after winning her BBC New Comedy Award heat
22/10/2024 … Comedian Marie Goulbourne has died unexpectedly at the age of 46 – five days after winning her heat of the BBC New Comedy Award.
© Sky/Avalon Air dates set for David Baddiel’s three live shows
The first original stand-up commissions for Sky Arts
22/10/2024 … Sky has confirmed the broadcast dates for David Baddiel’s three stand-up specials.
© Turtle Canyon Rhys James releases a DVD
Literally just one copy, to be placed in a mystery charity shop
22/10/2024 … It may be a dying medium, but Rhys James is releasing his next stand-up special on DVD.
© BBC Coopers assemble!
Charlie joins Daisy May in Am I Being Unreasonable?
22/10/2024 … Charlie Cooper is to guest star in the next series of Am I Being Unreasonable?, marking the first time he has acted alongside his sister Daisy May since This…
Baddiel and Skinner back on the sofa
22/10/2024 … Frank Skinner and David Baddiel are to share a sofa once more for the new series of Celebrity Googlebox.