© Trevor Leighton Jack Whitehall announces 2027 tour
20 arena dates for Bad Influence
16/02/2026 … Jack Whitehall has announced a 20-date arena tour for 2027.
Mon 16 February 2026
© Trevor Leighton Sun 15 February 2026
© Johan Persson I'm Sorry, Prime Minister
Review of the last stage outing for Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey Appleby
15/02/2026 … Is it a good idea to revive Yes Prime Minister, the defining political sitcom of the Thatcher era, for one final chapter? Well, as the obfuscating civil servant…
The funny side of immigration
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
15/02/2026 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week.
Alasdair Beckett-King embarks on his epic nomadic quest (aka 'tour')
The best of the week's live comedy
15/02/2026 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Fri 13 February 2026
Mock The Week on Morgan McSweeney and Elon Musk
Clips from this weekend's episode
13/02/2026 … The comedians on Mock The Week joke about the departure of Keir Starmer’s chief of staff Morgan McSweeney in the episode airing on TLC on Sunday.
© Steve Ullathorne Rosie Holt pens a play about Churchill’s Urinal
13/02/2026 … Rosie Holt has written a new satirical political play, with the aid of Stewart Lee.
Munya Chawawa to play Bottom in a rave-era Shakespeare adaptation
Plus a new play from W1A writer John Morton
13/02/2026 … Munya Chawawa is to make his stage acting debut, playing Bottom in a rave-based adaptation of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Guy who lives in a bike
13/02/2026 … Few people are affected by the housing crisis – but online comedian Harris Alterman may have a solution.