Interviews with the top comedians.
The Big Interview with Ian Smith
21/01/2026 … Ian Smith received an Edinburgh Comedy Award nomination for his 2023 show Crushing and repeated the feat last year with Foot Spa Half Empty, which tours the UK with…
© BBC/Big Talk Studios Dawn French on her new comedy Can You Keep A Secret?
30/12/2025 … In the forthcoming BBC comedy series Can You Keep A Secret? Dawn French plays Debbie Fendon a ‘tinpot dictator’ who maintains the illusion that her husband…
Interview with Simon Mayhew-Archer, writer of her new comedy, Can You Keep A Secret?
30/12/2025 … In the forthcoming BBC comedy series Can You Keep A Secret? Dawn French plays Debbie Fendon a ‘tinpot dictator’ who maintains the illusion that her husband…
The Big Interview: Rosie Jones
16/12/2025 … Rosie Jones has just released her debut stand-up special, Triple Threat.
© BBC Mike Bubbins Q&A on the return of his BBC sitcom
21/11/2025 … Mammoth – Mike Bobbin’s comedy about a PE teacher recently reawakened after being frozen in a coma in 1979 – returns to BBC Two on Monday…
John Lloyd on his incredible comedy career
20/11/2025 … John Lloyd is one of the UK's most acclaimed television and radio comedy producers, having been responsible for Blackadder, Not The Nine O'Clock News, Spitting…
© Comedy Central Jimmy Carr on his new series Am I The A**hole?
25/10/2025 … As Jimmy Carr’s Am I The A**hole? starts on Comedy Central next week, the comedian talks morality, honesty and whether he's judgmental.
© BBC Daisy May and Charlie Cooper on their fascination with the supernatural
25/10/2025 … Daisy May and Charlie Cooper spend the night in some of Britain’s most haunted locations in Nightwatch, which launches on BBC Two at 9.
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