Fascinating Aida
Gig review by Steve Bennett at the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
16/12/2019 … It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since Fascinating Aida last took their brand of close-harmony satire on the road.
Mon 16 December 2019
© UKTV Gold to seek Britain’s greatest comedy character
16/12/2019 … The Gold channel has ordered a three-hour special to find Britain’s greatest comedy character.
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.
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.