What was the money resting in Father Ted’s account meant for?
08/03/2022 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
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Tue 08 March 2022
Mon 07 March 2022
© Ben King 'It doesn't matter how much money or success I have, every day I'm on the struggle bus a bit'
Hannah Gadsby talks fame, autism... and people hating her comedy
07/03/2022 … ‘People have a lot of opinions about me,’ Hannah Gadsby says, in what must be the pinnacle of understatements When her breakthrough special Nanette…
Tue 01 March 2022
© BBC What was Patsy's surname in Ab Fab?
01/03/2022 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
© BBC Like Midnight Run, but in the 17th Century, and with witches, and on horses...
Tim Key talks about his new BBC comedy, The Witchfinder
01/03/2022 … In the BBC’s new comedy The Witchfinder, Tim Key plays the title character, Gideon Bannister transporting suspected witch Thomasine (Daisy May Cooper) …
© BBC Tim Key’s a very odd man... but he’s very funny
Daisy May Cooper on her new comedy, The Witchfinder – and her co-stars
01/03/2022 … In the BBC’s new comedy The Witchfinder, Daisy May Cooper plays Thomasine Gooch, a suspected witch being transported across the country by Gideon Bannister…
Sun 27 February 2022
The comedy past of Volodymyr Zelenskyy
From playing a sex-crazed dentist, to hero of the Ukranians
27/02/2022 … Electing TV jokers to hight office has not always worked out.
Thu 24 February 2022
© UKTV 'People like our sense of pent-up misery and fear'
Jon Richardson and Lucy Beaumont on the return of Meet The Richardsons
24/02/2022 … As Meet The Richardsons returns for a third series on Dave, Lucy Beaumont and Jon Richardson talk about moving to Leeds, misogyny in comedy and Lucy’s mum…
Tue 22 February 2022
© C4 What was the name of the rival club in Phoenix Nights?
22/02/2022 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.