Aberdeen comedy festival announces its 2019 line-up
18/07/2019 … The Aberdeen International Comedy Festival has announced its full programme.
Thu 18 July 2019
Fleabag comes to cinemas
West End show to be beamed around the UK
18/07/2019 … Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s farewell performance of the Fleabag live show is to be screened in cinemas across the UK.
Broadcaster screws up topical comedy show – and airs a week-old episode by mistake
18/07/2019 … Comedians and writers on topical comedy shows bust a gut to ensure their jokes are as fresh as possible.
Jenny Eclair to write two more novels
Deal announced as her fifth book is launched
18/07/2019 … Jenny Eclair has signed a deal for two move novels.
Wed 17 July 2019
GameFace Series 2
17/07/2019 … Roisin Conaty’s sitcom has got a deserved promotion to Channel 4 for its second series, and things seem to be going well for her character, Marcella, too.
Rob Beckett to host E4 social media show
Offering a 'savage commentary' on the week's posts
17/07/2019 … Rob Beckett is to host a new show for E4 based around social media.
© BBC/Studio71 Sarah Keyworth to go on a Celebrity Coach Trip
17/07/2019 … Sarah Keyworth is to take part in the next series of Celebrity Coach Trip.
Samson Kayo to play a dictator/talk show host
'A modern-day Mrs Merton... but awaiting trial for war crimes'
17/07/2019 … Famalam and Sliced star Samson Kayo is to play a fictional African dictator in a new E4 pilot In The Colonel Banjoko Show, Kayo plays the erstwhile military dictator…