© Steve Ullathorne Nina Gilligan wins Comic's Comic award
Hayley Ellis best MC, and Janey Godley remembered
04/01/2025 … Nina Gilligan has been named best act in the 2024 Comic’s Comic Award.
Sat 04 January 2025
© Steve Ullathorne Fri 03 January 2025
'My first gig, I stormed. The second was a bin fire'
Kate Cheka on some of her unforgettable moments in comedy
03/01/2025 … Kate Cheka, current holder of the Funny Women Stage Award and nominee for best newcomer in the 2024 Chortle Awards, brings her debut show A Messiah Comes to the…
© Toffee International Gavin & Stacey audience jumps to 18.5million
New record set as catch-up is included
03/01/2025 … The viewing figure for the Gavin & Stacey finale has swelled to 18.
How much richer is Peter Kay getting?
Tour takes a reported £27m a year, as his company assets rise
03/01/2025 … His comeback arena tour has reportedly grossed £27million for Peter Kay – though that doesn’t seem to have found its way to the comedian’s…
Thu 02 January 2025
Tim Harding's top 20 shows of 2024
A personal rundown of the year's best live comedy
02/01/2025 … Here are the best live comedy shows I saw in 2024, an otherwise best-forgotten era of indignity.
Revealed: Comic Rachel Jackson was arrested after airport rant at police
Footage of 2023 incident in Nashville goes viral
02/01/2025 … Scottish comedian Rachel Jackson was arrested at Nashville Airport after a sweary showdown with police, it has been revealed today.
Tue 31 December 2024
© Efrem Efre / Pexels Which comedian's statue was hit by a taxi this year?
31/12/2024 … Test your comedy knowledge of 2024 with today's edition of our Tuesday trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and…
To those we lost in 2024
Remembering the comedians who died this year
31/12/2024 … Here are the comedy names we lost this year, and the tributes to them.