John Tothill to make his HIGNFY debut
11/05/2026 … Comedian John Tothill – and former Cabinet Minister Michael Gove – will both make their debuts on Have I Got News For You in the coming weeks.
Mon 11 May 2026
© BBC Studios 'Just because someone’s dead, doesn’t mean we have to be miserable about it'
Paul Doolan on the second series of Death Valley
11/05/2026 … Comedy-crime series Death Valley returns to BBC One on Sunday, starring Timothy Spall as retired actor John Chapel, aiding Gwyneth Keyworth’s detective sergeant…
© Hat Trick Productions Jon Richardson to publish his teenage diaries
Subtitled ‘one man's journey into his embarrassing past’
11/05/2026 … Jon Richardson is to publish his teenage diaries.
© Prime Video A Bafta for Bob
Mortimer and Last One Laughing triumph on TV's big night
11/05/2026 … Bob Mortimer won a Bafta last night for his performance in Last One Laughing.
Sun 10 May 2026
Weekend Update – featuring kamikaze dolphins
10/05/2026 … Colin Jost and Michael Che tackled the week's biggest news, like Marco Rubio meeting with Pope Leo XIV and Donald Trump dismissing the exchange of fire in Iran…
© BBC/Hat Trick Productions The Queens are back...
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and streaming
10/05/2026 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week.
© UKTV 'Ed Gamble becomes a different person in the escape room'
Mel Giedroyc on her new U&Dave’s show The Way Out
10/05/2026 … Mel Giedroyc hosts U&Dave’s new show The Way Out, which pitches two teams of comedians led by Nish Kumar and Ed Gamble against each other in an escape-room…
Doing a No 1 in No 11
10/05/2026 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.