Opening their art
Comedians' exhibition gets under way
16/12/2019 … Some of comedy’s famous names turned out for an exhibition of art by fellow comedians last night.
Mon 16 December 2019
UKTV commissioner sets up a production company
To make comedy shows in Bristol
16/12/2019 … Former UKTV commissioning editor Joe McVey has set up a new production company.
Bang goes that joke...
Comedians pen new gags for crackers handed out to shoppers
16/12/2019 … London’s Angel Comedy Club is to hand out custom-made Christmas crackers to shoppers this week, in a bid to rid the world of the bad jokes they normally contain.
We've a Hunch this was never going to work
Jordan Brookes secreted a Quasimodo toy up his backside for a whole show
16/12/2019 … Jordan Brookes is known for his unconventional approach to stand-up - but he recently revealed just how far he's prepared to go to get a laugh.
© BBC Nicky Henson, Mr Johnson in Fawlty Towers, dies at 74
Esteemed actor had ' ‘long disagreement with cancer’
16/12/2019 … Nicky Henson, who played lothario Mr Johnson in Fawlty Towers, has died at the age of 74.
Meghan gets a new Prince
16/12/2019 … The Windsors has a new Prince Harry.
Remembering Jeremy Hardy
His comedy friends stage a memorial gig
16/12/2019 … The line-up has been confirmed for a major comedy night commemorating the life and career of Jeremy Hardy.
Sun 15 December 2019
Blappy Christmas
Channel 4 releases new batch of comedy shorts
15/12/2019 … Channel 4 has quietly released a new series of Comedy Blap pilots, featuring the likes of Jonny Pelham, Sam Campbell and Marek Larwood.