© Steve Ullathorne Gig review from the Bloomsbury Theatre, London
29/09/2023 … If the closing speeches at this year’s Funny Women awards were even longer and more self-congratulatory than usual, perhaps that can be forgiven.
Archie Maddocks picks his comedy favourites
29/09/2023 … Comedian Archie Maddocks is leading a new half-term Skills Lab at the Soho Theatre for 16-19-year-olds wanting to get into comedy.
With Josie Lawrence, Richard Vranch, Neil Mullarkey and Lee Simpson
29/09/2023 … Comedy Store Players Josie Lawrence, Richard Vranch, Neil Mullarkey, and Lee Simpson have announced a small tour for 2024.
Alasdair Beckett-King's anti-woke kids' show
29/09/2023 … Now GB news has a gap in its schedules after dumping Dan Wootton and Laurence Fox, perhaps they might consider replacing it with a cartoon.
© C4/Angus Young David Mitchell rules out a reunion
29/09/2023 … David Mitchell has again ruled out a Peep Show reunion.
Comics scoop accolades in other categories too
28/09/2023 … Radio 4’s satirical audio mash-up show The Skewer has been named best comedy at the British Podcast awards.
28/09/2023 … Kate Cheka has won this year’s Funny Women award for live comedy.
© Matt Crockett Ian Hislop and Paul Merton on 65 series of Have I Got News For You
28/09/2023 … Have I Got News For You returns to BBC One next Friday for its 66th series.
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