What was the name of the 'busy' milkman in Father Ted?
07/02/2023 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Tue 07 February 2023
Fawlty Towers is coming back
John Cleese to star opposite his daughter in reboot, 45 years on
07/02/2023 … John Cleese is reviving Basil Fawlty, 45 years after the original Fawlty Towers ended.
Chortle Awards 2023 acceptance speeches
07/02/2023 … Here are the acceptance speeches from the 2023 Chortle Awards, held in Waterloo, Central London, last night Other winners submitted videos: Best tour:…
© Jiksaw Jonathan Ross, Rosie Jones and Michelle De Swarte join Just For Laughs London
Trio taking part in Comic Relief discussions
07/02/2023 … Jonathan Ross, Rosie Jones and Michelle De Swarte have joined the line up for the Just For Laughs London festival.
Anna Ptaszynski joins Museum of Curiosity
No Such Thing As A Fish podcaster to curate the next Radio 4 series
07/02/2023 … No Such Thing As A Fish podcaster Anna Ptaszynski is to be the new curator of Radio 4’s Museum of Curiosity.
You're having a laugh! But not very often
9 in 10 Brits wished they laughed more
07/02/2023 … Almost half of British people admitted that they cannot remember the last time they laughed out loud, according to a new survey.
Mon 06 February 2023
Darren Harriott makes it to week 5 of Dancing On Ice
...with a little help from Bucks Fizz
06/02/2023 … Darren Harriott has made it to week five of Dancing On Ice – after Eurovision stars Bucks Fizz joined him for his performance last night.
Which are the best comedy venues of 2023?
First Chortle Award winners announced
06/02/2023 … The best comedy nights in the UK have been named in this year’s Chortle Awards.