Radio 4 extends Alfie Moore's beat
Another series for cop-turned-comic
28/01/2020 … The BBC has commissioned a fifth series of Radio 4 series It’s A Fair Cop from policeman-turned-comic Alfie Moore.
Tue 28 January 2020
What character did Nicholas Parsons play in Doctor Who?
Try our Tuesday Trivia Quiz in honour of the legendary straightman
28/01/2020 … Test your knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, with this week's edition a special trubute to Nicholas Parsons.
Not just Just A Minute
Clips show how Nicholas Parsons's career was full of deviation...
28/01/2020 … Here's a selection of clips from Nicholas Parson's long comedy career, starting with Arthur Haynes in his 1961 TV show With Arthur Haynes (and future…
'A broadcasting giant who proved that the straight man could be the real star of comedy'
Tributes flood in for Nicholas Parsons
28/01/2020 … Tributes have been flooding in for Nicholas Parsons, who died in the early hours of this morning at the age of 96.
Nicholas Parsons dies at 96
The final whistle blows on an incredible career
28/01/2020 … Nicholas Parsons, who hosted Radio 4's Just a Minute since its inception in 1967, has died aged 96 after a short illness.
Comic reveals his run-in with a very distinguished heckler
28/01/2020 … It is an irritant every stand-up has faced: audience members whispering to each other unaware at how distracting their self-absorbed lack of engagement is for everyone…
Comedy Central pulls cartoon that 'predicted' Kobe Bryant dying in a helicopter crash
Eerie scene in Legends Of Chamberlain Heights
28/01/2020 … Comedy Central has pulled an episode of an animated sitcom which depicted Kobe Bryant dying in a helicopter crash.
Mon 27 January 2020
© marianasbits Best In Class choose their working-class heroes
Comics named for Edinburgh showcases
27/01/2020 … The comedians taking part in this year's Best In Class scheme to champion working-class voices in comedy have been announced.