What is the first name of Hightower in Police Academy?
22/10/2019 … 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 22 October 2019
Win a trip to see Groan Ups in London – including hotel stay
From the team behind The Play That Goes Wrong
22/10/2019 … Mischief Theatre– the company behind The Play That Goes Wrong – have returned to the West End with their new comedy Groan Ups, and we have…
Wed 16 October 2019
© Jim Moir (Vic Reeves) Comedians on canvas
Some of the art featured in an exhibition of comics' work
16/10/2019 … Earlier this week we reported how a new charity art exhibition will including the likes of Josie Long, Jack Whitehall, Lolly Adefope and Joe Lycett.
Tue 15 October 2019
© BBC What is Gary: Tank Commander's surname?
15/10/2019 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Tue 08 October 2019
© Hat Trick Productions / Ray Burmiston I thought the tub of lard was more likely to be PM than Boris
Ian Hislop on the return of Have I Got News For You
08/10/2019 … Have I Got News For You returns to BBC One at 9pm on Friday for its 58th series, with the first episode presented by Martin Clunes, and…
Which band provides the theme music for Live At The Apollo?
08/10/2019 … Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker.
Sat 05 October 2019
© Python (Monty) Pictures Limited Rare Monty Python pictures released
On the day the troupe celebrate their 50th anniversary
05/10/2019 … A new archive of photos and documents has been uncovered from the making of Monty Python.
Wed 02 October 2019
Win a signed copy of Lenny Henry's Who Am I, Again?
Memoirs tell of his early life and rise to fame
02/10/2019 … Sir Lenny Henry's memoirs are out tomorrow – and we have six signed copies to give away.