© att Crockett / Hat Trick Productions BBC orders Smoggie Queens comedy
Set in Middlesbrough’s LGBTQ+ community
23/05/2024 … The BBC has commissioned Smoggie Queens, a comedy set in Middlesbrough’s LGBTQ+ community.
Thu 23 May 2024
© att Crockett / Hat Trick Productions Wed 22 May 2024
12 Edinburgh Fringe comics to be showcased to broadacsters
Handful of acts to get a break at city's TV festival
22/05/2024 … Delegates at the Edinburgh TV Festival can save themselves the hassle of seeking out new comedy talent at the Fringe – as a new showcase will serve up…
Bob Flag, one of the true originals of British comedy
Kim Wells pays tribute to a 'multi-dimensional' madcap entertainer
22/05/2024 … Kim Wells pays tribute to Bob Flag who died last August, aged 92.
Pete Selwood on Comedy Central Live
On his small town's Facebook community and missing the STD clinic
22/05/2024 … Pete Selwood talks about his small town's Facebook community in this new Comedy Central Live clip.
© C4/Avalon C4 to air a Taskmasker spin-off
Compilation show after series 17 ends
22/05/2024 … Channel 4 is to air a series of Taskmaster specials in which Greg Davies and Alex Horne go behind the scenes on the show.
© Chris Blacklay 'She was absolutely crackers!'
Nick Mohammed on the teacher who inspired Mr Swallow
22/05/2024 … Ted Lasso star Nick Mohammed has detailed how he based his irritating alter-ego Mr Swallow on his old English teacher.
Tue 21 May 2024
Frank Skinner extends his 30 Years Of Dirt tour
21/05/2024 … Frank Skinner has announced an extra 24 dates for his 30 Years of Dirt tour this autumn.
Sam Campbell’s Beautiful Generations
21/05/2024 … Here's a new short from Sam Campbell.