A few simple steps could make comedians safer at night, suggests Meryl O'Rourke
18/06/2018 … The horrific killing of young Australian stand-up Eurydice Dixon walking home after a gig in Melbourne last week has highlighted the vulnerable position many comedians…
New drive to find a hit Irish comedy to export
18/06/2018 … Four sitcom pilots are to air on RTÉ television as part of a new drive to find the next Irish comedy hit.
Al Murray on satire, the changing comedy circuit – and what he really thinks of Nigel Farage
17/06/2018 … It’s the question that’s dogged Al Murray throughout his comedy career.
...and we should be more like entrepreneurs, says Dave Cohen
17/06/2018 … This weekend, comedy writer Dave Cohen gave the keynote speech at the Craft of Comedy festival in Llandudno.
The best of the week's live comedy
17/06/2018 … The best of the week's live comedy.
© BBC The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
17/06/2018 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Rob Beckett and Adrian Edmondson also in celebrity specials
17/06/2018 … Jason Manford, Rob Beckett, Ruth Jones and Adrian Edmondson are to take part in celebrity editions of Catchphrase.
17/06/2018 … BBC comedy chief Shane Allen is to give tips on how to break into the industry at a free session this week.
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