© Stuart Hogben Bill Bailey at Latitude 2021
25/07/2021 … How did Bill Bailey get to play the main Obelisk Arena at Latitude? ’I’m a competition-winner,’ he jokes… that competition being a little…
Sun 25 July 2021
© Stuart Hogben 
Syd's not vicious
Arthur Smith's tribute comes to Radio 4... and the rest of the week's TV and radio comedy
25/07/2021 … Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand: Sunday July 25 SYD: Arthur Smith brings his tribute…
Gamble on this new comedy festival
25/07/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Jackie Mason dies at 93
‘A comic genius and a pain in the ass'
25/07/2021 … Veteran comedian Jackie Mason, who maintained and expanded the tradition of American-Jewish ‘Borscht Belt’ comedy, has died at the age of 93.
Sat 24 July 2021
Flo and Joan at Latitude 2021
24/07/2021 … Flo and Joan offer tight, old-fashioned melodies with delightful vocal performances – but the ear-pleasing sonics are matched with spiky lyrics that delight…
Luisa Omielan at Latitude
24/07/2021 … Given her mega-success with her breakthrough Beyoncé show, Luisa Omielan must have been tempted to call her new hour about women in religion What Would Mary…
Simon Amstell at Latitude 2021
24/07/2021 … Previewing his autumn tour at Latitude, Simon Amstell returns to the big themes of shame, ego and how to be free of these toxic twins that have long defined his…
Fri 23 July 2021
C4 pilots new black-led comedy
23/07/2021 … Channel 4 is piloting a new comedy about four young black British friends in early adulthood.