Huge raft of new shows, pilots, stand-up specials and recommissions announced
08/09/2025 … Radio 4 has announced a new slate of comedy commissions from Omid Djalili, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Alistair Green, Slim, Ayoade Bamgboye and Pierre Novellie and more.
The best of the week's live comedy
07/09/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 7,006 events Chortle currently has listed.
© Channel 4/Avalon The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
07/09/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Monday September 8 PETER SELLERS AT SEA: On what would have been the 100th birthday of…
© Iain Masterton / Alamy Stock Photo Crowdfunder raises £150,000 for his lawyers' fees
07/09/2025 … Graham Linehan has returned to X after the Free Speech Union campaigned to have his bail conditions loosened.
© Ian West/PA News/Alamy Bid to recreate the Gavin & Stacey magic
06/09/2025 … Gavin & Stacey creators James Corden and Ruth Jones are reportedly working on a new comedy-drama for Apple TV+.
Peep Show team reunited in new sketch
06/09/2025 … Olivia Colman has been reunite with her Peep Show co-stars David Mitchell and Robert Webb in this sketch from the duo’s new Channel 4 comedy show.
© PA Images / Alamy Stock Photo Father Ted writer gives evidence in his harassment trial
05/09/2025 … Father Ted creator Graham Linehan told police he threw a teenage trans activist's phone into the road because she taunted him over his divorce.
From Mitchell And Webb Are Not Helping
05/09/2025 … Channel 4 have released a second sketch from tonight’s launch episode of Mitchell And Webb Are Not Helping.
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