Comedy short is a festive staple around Europe
10/12/2018 … Dinner For One – the 55-year-old British comedy short that has become a German New Year tradition – is to be shown on British TV for the first time.
Plus a show from Ryan Sampson and the return of Fin Taylor
10/12/2018 … Comedy Central has commissioned a new all-female sketch show, a series from Plebs star Ryan Sampson and a second series of Fin Taylor’s Bullshit Bingo – all…
© Channel 4 ...and why it's coming to an end after four series
10/12/2018 … It is one of the most acclaimed sitcoms of modern times, but the BBC turned down the chance to air Catastrophe – even though they commissioned the pilot in…
10/12/2018 … Rob Delaney once killed a squirrel with a shoe.
Andy Serkis plays Theresa May as Gollum
10/12/2018 … Theresa May releases her inner Gollum in this sketch from Lord Of The Rings star Andy Serkis.
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
09/12/2018 … The best of the week’s comedy on TV and radio.
© BBC Festive comedy output shows a huge gender bias
08/12/2018 … The BBC has become embroiled in a sexism row after it was revealed than none of its Christmas comedy shows were created by women.
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