Famous faces relaunch a 60-seat pub theatre
New look for an early home of alternative comedy
30/10/2025 … Matt Lucas, David Walliams and Mel Giedroyc are among the household names helping to relaunch a tiny London pub theatre this winter.
Thu 30 October 2025
103 complaints over Call Jonathan Pie
F-bombs in Radio 4's 6.30pm comedy
30/10/2025 … More than 100 listeners have complained to the BBC about the swearing in Call Jonathan Pie.
© Bill & Ben Productions Terry Jones statue design is complete
Nude organist tribute to be unveiled in Colwyn Bay in April
30/10/2025 … The statue of Terry Jones as the nude organist from Monty Python’s Flying Circus is to be unveiled on April 25, it has been announced.
Extremely specific lawyers
30/10/2025 … Specialisation is key in law – and here’s one firm with a unique angle.
© Channel 4 Taskmaster doubles its New Year Treat
Two special episodes instead of one
30/10/2025 … Taskmaster’s New Year Treat is to run over two episodes for the first time ever.
© Karen Laårk Boshoff/Pexels U&Gold opens its Christmas cracker joke competition for 2025
30/10/2025 … Comedy channel U&Gold has opened entries for its annual Christmas cracker joke competition – as it returns for its 13th year.
Wed 29 October 2025
Sold! A fish with the face of Graham Chapman
As featured in Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
29/10/2025 … A fish with the face of Graham Chapman has sold for more than £10,000 at auction The 127cm-long model was used in the 1983 Monty Python film The Meaning…
Coexistence My Ass!
29/10/2025 … Here's a trailer for Coexistence My Ass!, a documentary about Israeli activist-comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi.