'An anarchic spirit, a revolutionary and a farce of nature'
03/12/2023 … Tony Allen – the godfather of alternative comedy – died at the age of 78 on Friday.
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Sat 02 December 2023
Romesh Ranganathan lands Radio 2 Saturday slot
Taking over from Claudia Winkelman, who's announced she's quitting
02/12/2023 … Romesh Ranganathan is to take over Radio 2's Saturday morning slot after Claudia Winkleman announced she will be stepping down.
© BBC Brigit Forsyth dies at 83
Star of Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads? and Still Open All Hours,
02/12/2023 … Brigit Forsyth, who starred in Whatever Happened To The Likely Lads? and Still Open All Hours, has died at the age of 83.
Fri 01 December 2023
Alternative comedy pioneer Tony Allen dies at 78
01/12/2023 … Tony Allen – widely hailed as the godfather of alternative comedy – has died at the age of 78.
© Cottonbro studio / Pexels The problem with doctors...
01/12/2023 … Posts of the week "And I would walk 500 miles - All measurements are approximate - No liability is accepted for exact distance travelled - Your home is…
Ed Gamble to host official Traitors spin-off
Comic fronts 'visualised podcast' for the BBC
01/12/2023 … Ed Gamble is to host an official companion programme for the next series of The Traitors.
Two Way Mirror
New short with Joz Norris and Stevie Martin
01/12/2023 … Joz Norris stars in this new short film about a performance artist who wants to perform on one side of a two way mirror so he doesn’t know whether he’s…
Royal Court Theatre to host a stand-up season
With David Baddiel, John Kearns, Ahir Shah and more
01/12/2023 … London’s Royal Court Theatre is to host ten days of comedy featuring the likes of David Baddiel, John Kearns, Ahir Shah and Lucy Beaumont.