Book deal for Lady Garden comic
Eleanor Thom to write about living with endometriosis
07/02/2018 … Comedian Eleanor Thom, formerly of sketch troupe Lady Garden, has signed a deal to write a book about living with endometriosis.
Wed 07 February 2018
TV deal for drag queens Denim
Mockumentary in development with Death In Paradise producers
07/02/2018 … Drag queen girlband Denim are developing a TV series based on their stage act.
Anonymous donor stumps up the biggest prize in comedy
£1 more than the Edinburgh Fringe award
07/02/2018 … It sounds too good to be true – but the biggest prize in comedy has been put up for grabs thanks to an ‘anonymous donor’.
Kevin Hart to become an animated character
TV pilot based on his childhood
07/02/2018 … Kevin Hart is set to be turned into an animated character for a new American TV show.
Tue 06 February 2018
Don't they look young!
25 years of comedians wishing the Leicester Comedy Festival well
06/02/2018 … Here’s some very young looking comedians praising the Leicester Comedy Festival.
What character did Daniel Kitson play in Phoenix Nights?
06/02/2018 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly trivia quiz - compiled, as always by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
He's Bean renewed!
Another 26 animated adventures for Rowan Atkinson's alter-ego
06/02/2018 … Mr Bean is to return for another series of animated adventures.