I went to school dressed as Groucho...
Andy Field picks his Perfect Playlist of comedy favourites
01/08/2017 … Peep Show Nothing hits me where it hurts like Peep Show.
Tue 01 August 2017
Be more Monkhouse
Markus Birdman urges comedians of any age to learn from each other
01/08/2017 … I feel there is a sea change in stand-up at the moment.
BBC One orders pop-up quiz show
Comedy entertainment format for Saturday night
01/08/2017 … BBC One is to launch a new comedy quiz show for Saturday night TV.
Pierre Novellie at Chortle's Fast Fringe
On learning a useless amount of French
01/08/2017 … Pierre Novellie speaks about how children are forced to learn a useless amount of French language in this new clip from Chortle's Fast Fringe.
Crowdfund a comic
Leicester fest seeks backers for development scheme
01/08/2017 … The Leicester Comedy Festival is calling on its supporters to help bring more new comedians to the event.
The king of new York...shire comedians
01/08/2017 … Former magician Jack Gleadow has won the New Comedian Of the Year title at the Great Yorkshire Fringe.
Mon 31 July 2017
Scottish Comedy Awards to hail circuit's founders
31/07/2017 … The founding figures of the modern Scottish stand-up scene are to receive the lifetime achievement at the Scottish Comedy Awards tomorrow night.
© Felicia Michaels / Just For Laughs Candid comedians
Photographs from Montreal's Just For Laughs
31/07/2017 … Here are some candid photos of comedians at this year's Just For Laughs festival, released as the event draws to a close in Montreal.