Dog Days and What If?
Review of Radio 2's latest Funny Fortnight pilots
26/04/2018 … Before Peter Kay put his star name to Car Share, it was a pilot from Tim Reid and Paul Coleman, business consultants who shared a love of comedy.
Thu 26 April 2018
Jack Whitehall: Training Days is coming to YouTube
Release date and guest stars announced
26/04/2018 … YouTube has announced the launch date for Jack Whitehall: Training Days, the first original content the streaming service has commissioned in Europe.
Paul Merton's Impro Chums announce 2019 tour
26/04/2018 … Paul Merton is taking his ‘impro chums’ back on the road next year.
© Trending Report/CC BY-SA 2.0 Rob Delaney takes over Stand Up Central
As Comedy Central orders a fourth series
26/04/2018 … Catastrophe star Rob Delaney is to take over as host of Stand Up Central on Comedy Central.
Zapped gets a third series
26/04/2018 … Dave has commissioned a third series of James Buckley’s alternative universe comedy Zapped.
Dave orders full series of hospital comedy Porters
26/04/2018 … Dave has commissioned a full series of hospital comedy Porters, following a three-part pilot series last year.
Wed 25 April 2018
Tara Flynn talks abortion on Jim Jefferies' US show
25/04/2018 … Irish comic Tara Flynn has appeared on Jim Jefferies' US show to talk about Ireland's abortion ban.
© Robyn Von Swank Eric Idle to release his memoirs
A Sortabiography to be published this autumn
25/04/2018 … Eric Idle is writing his memoirs, entitled Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life: A Sortabiography.