© Just For Laughs Plug pulled on a full series of socially distanced festivals
19/07/2020 … A major series of outdoor gigs have been cancelled within hours of announcing Jimmy Carr as the surprise headliner.
18/07/2020 … Here's Chortle's daily round-up of new comedy to watch at home during lockdown.
Six half-hour shows start next week
18/07/2020 … Radio 4 is air a 'summer comedy festival', with a series of weekly showcases starting next Friday.
© C4 For This Way Up and Stath Lets Flats
17/07/2020 … Aisling Bea and Jamie Demetriou have picked up Bafta awards tongiht.
17/07/2020 … ITV2 has ordered a stand-up and sketch show from Emily Atack.
Two seasons of events announced
17/07/2020 … Two series of open-air comedy nights have been announced in South London.
© BBC ...but will social distancing make them unviable?
17/07/2020 … Boris Johnson has signalled that live indoor performances can resume as early as August 1.
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