Mark Steel announces 2022 tour
'There will even be a piano and a bit of singing'
11/07/2022 … Mark Steel has announced a short autumn tour of his new stand-up show.
Mon 11 July 2022
© BBC Kae Kurd enters the Celebrity MasterChef kitchen
2022 line-up also includes Paul Chuckle, Richard Blackwood and Lesley Joseph
11/07/2022 … Comedian Kae Kurd is to take part in this year’s Celebrity MasterChef alongside the likes of Paul Chuckle, Richard Blackwood and Birds Of A Feather star Lesley…
Sun 10 July 2022
Liz Kingsman wins South Bank Award
10/07/2022 … Liz Kingsman has won the South Bank award for best breakthrough talent – with Channel 4’s We Are Lady Parts wining best comedy.
© Sky UK/Avalon Sally Phillips joins Breeders
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
10/07/2022 … Here's our pick of the best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on demand this week.
Kevin Bridges is back on the road
10/07/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
© BBC 'Old men want to hook up with Mrs Brown'
So says creator Brendan O'Carroll
10/07/2022 … It probably won’t do much for the reputation of Mrs Brown’s Boys fans – but Brendan O’Carroll says older men often turn up at the stage…
Sat 09 July 2022
© Simon Wilkinson/SWpix.com Ricky's rubbish tribute
Gervais is immortalised... on a garbage truck
09/07/2022 … Among his many accolades, Ricky Gervais has won two Emmys, two Baftas and a Rose d'Or, pictured.
Fri 08 July 2022
Rhod Gilbert to undergo surgery
Comic cancels gigs to address neck and throat problems
08/07/2022 … Rhod Gilbert has been forced to postpone the final dates of his tour to undergo surgery.