© UKTV The Lenny Henry Show returns
14/08/2020 … Sir Lenny Henry is reprising his eponymous sketch show - 36 years after it launched on BBC 1.
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Fri 14 August 2020
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© David Betteridge Little and Large's poignant last stage show
14/08/2020 … Here's Chortle's daily round-up of new comedy to watch at home during lockdown.
© BBC/Nit TV/Ray Burmiston When is Harry Hill's new show on TV?
Same date as new Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing and Famalam!
14/08/2020 … Harry Hill’s new TV series is to launch later this month – as part of a double-bill with the third series of Mortimer and Whitehouse: Gone Fishing.
Ed Byrne and Desiree Burch join Best Home Cook
Next series to be a celebrity version
14/08/2020 … Comedians Ed Byrne and Desiree Burch are to take part in a new celebrity version of BBC One cooking show Best Home Cook.
© Hat Trick/BBC Have I Got News For You gets its studio audience back
...but they'll be in a different room!
14/08/2020 … Have I Got News For You producers are planning a return to filming with a studio audience… but they will be in a different room from the show.
© ITV Comedians join the Celebrity Karaoke Club
Joel Dommett, Judi Love and Luke Kempner to appear in ITV2 series
14/08/2020 … Joel Dommett, Judi Love and impressionist Luke Kempner are to take part in ITV2s’ latest singing show, Celebrity Karaoke Club.
Comedy clubs can reopen from tomorrow
...though when they ACTUALLY will is still a moot point
14/08/2020 … Indoor comedy clubs can reopen from tomorrow, Boris Johnson has announced.
Thu 13 August 2020
When is Katherine Ryan's sitcom The Duchess coming to Netflix?
Streaming platform announces release date
13/08/2020 … Katherine Ryan's sitcom The Duchess is to be streamed from September 11, the platform has announced.