Rose Matafeo scoops NZ Comedy Award
...with Paul Sinha named best visitor
11/12/2019 … Rose Matafeo and Paul Sinha have scooped New Zealand Comedy Guild awards.
Wed 11 December 2019
Best Christmas sitcom ever
11/12/2019 … The finale of The Office is the greatest ever Christmas special of a British sitcom, according to a new poll.
Tue 10 December 2019
Panel show pilots for Barnes & Ince
10/12/2019 … Angela Barnes and Robin Ince are piloting two audio panel shows next week.
© Craig Sugden Julian Clary joins London Palladium wall of fame
First new performer to be added
10/12/2019 … Julian Clary has been added to a wall of fame at the London Palladium Andrew Lloyd Webber helped unveil his portrait, as the camp comedian became the first…
© BBC What department was at the centre of The Thick Of It?
Try our election-themed comedy trivia quiz!
10/12/2019 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Maria Bamford: Weakness Is The Brand
10/12/2019 … Maria Bamford has released a trailer for her new stand-up special.
Miranda, the life coach
Comic undergoes training after seeing how her sitcom helped people
10/12/2019 … Given her clumsy and socially awkward screen persona, Miranda Hart might not be the obvious person to be handing out life advice.
Avenue 5 coming to Sky One
Launch date for Armando Iannucci’s new space comedy
10/12/2019 … Sky One is to air Armando Iannucci’s space comedy, Avenue 5, the broadcaster has announced.