His impersonations were THAT good...
02/01/2020 … Rory Bremner’s impersonation of John Major was so good that it could have brought down his Government, Whitehall’s top civil servant at the time feared.
02/01/2020 … A motivational speaker gives a talk to prisoners in a new sketch by Irish sketch trio Foil Arms and Hog.
02/01/2020 … Who are the comedians you’ll be seeing more of in 2020? We asked a handful of business insiders – bookers, promoters and producers who witness hundreds…
Comic admits he still finds it hard
01/01/2020 … He might make it look easy, but Tommy Tiernan says he finds writing stand-up 'hellishly difficult'.
© BBC/Monkey Kingdom 01/01/2020 … Like a middle-class Mrs Brown’s Boys, Miranda Hart's self-titled sitcom is usually considered a love-it-or-hate-it affair.
Beating Kevin Hart into No2 in the UK
01/01/2020 … Jack Whitehall’s Christmas With My Father was most watched Netflix live comedy special in the UK in 2019.
...and they might not be what you expect
31/12/2019 … In the past year we’ve served up almost 10million pages of comedy news, opinions and listings – attracting a total of almost exactly 4million unique…
A personal look back from Chortle editor Steve Bennett
31/12/2019 … So much for the most memorable gigs of the year, as unveiled yesterday.
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