Wed 01 June 2016
Edinburgh comedy awards get a new sponsor
Lastminute.com take over the 'Perrier'
01/06/2016 … This year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards are to be sponsored by travel website lastminute.
Kevin Eldon stars in music video
Micko Westmoreland's Schmescos
01/06/2016 … Kevin Eldon is starring in a music video from Micko Westmoreland.
© Hopscotch Productions/Helen Jones Gasping
01/06/2016 … Greg Hemphill has achieved what the Daily Mail has been trying to do for years: silenced Frankie Boyle.
Cinema release for Set The Thames On Fire
Dark comedy with Noel Fielding
01/06/2016 … Set The Thames On Fire – a dark comedy film starring Noel Fielding, Sally Phillips and Morgana Robinson – has been given a limited cinema release.
Comedians give 'Dave Talks'
01/06/2016 … Nick Helm, James Acaster, John Kearns and Katy Wix are among the comics who have made new online shorts for the Dave TV channel.
Tape Face wows America's Got Talent
01/06/2016 … The Boy With Tape On His Face has wowed judges and the audience at his audition for America's Got Talent.
Tue 31 May 2016
Carla Lane dies at 87
Writer of Bread, Butterfiles and The Liver Birds
31/05/2016 … Sitcom writer Carla Lane has died at the age of 87.