How much do you know about Friday Night Dinner?
04/06/2024 … Test your Friday Night Dinner knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian…
Tue 04 June 2024
© David Dixon / Geograph/CC BY-SA 2.0 Victoria Wood's statue toppled
Taxi crashed into the Bolton sculpture
04/06/2024 … Victoria Wood’s statue has been toppled after a taxi crashed into it.
Far-right activist attacks comedian on stage
Revenge for comments Jaime Caravaca made about baby son
04/06/2024 … This is the shocking moment a far-right activist attacked a comedian on stage, as a social media row spilled over into real life.
A Comedy Tribute To Andy Smart
Comedians remember their much-loved colleague
04/06/2024 … You can tell the manner of a comedian by who turns out for their tribute gig, and Andy Smart drew some of the funniest folk around for the fundraiser in his honour…
Pull My Goldfinger
04/06/2024 … The name’s Sandin, Carlos Sandin, and in Pull My Goldfinger, this Cuban-Russian performer acts out a teenage fantasy to be James Bond.
Ian Moore’s memoirs reissued
Comic's story of uprooting from London to rural France
04/06/2024 … Stand-up Ian Moore’s memoirs about giving up London life for the serenity of the Loire Valley are being reissued.
© Dan Goldsmith/UKTV 'I miss the silliness of sketch shows'
Paul Whitehouse laments the decline the genre that made his name
04/06/2024 … Later this month, Paul Whitehouse hosts a four-part retrospective, The Sketch Show Years, for Gold - four episodes each dedicated to a different decade of the genre.
Aisling Bea announces her pregnancy in the most Aisling Bea way possible...
Comic paints a face on her baby bump and dances on stage to Sheryl Crowe..
04/06/2024 … Aisling Bea has announced her pregnancy.