Third series for Northern News
Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill's podcast to return
10/09/2024 … Ian Smith and Amy Gledhill have announced a third series of their comedy podcast Northern News.
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Tue 10 September 2024
© BBC Studios Production paused on Good Omens series 3
As showrunner Neil Gaman denies sexual assault claims
10/09/2024 … Production has been paused on the third and final season of fantasy comedy-drama Good Omens, it has been reported.
Mon 09 September 2024
Nina Conti had the best reviewed show of the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe
Closely followed by Matt Forde
09/09/2024 … Nina Conti had the best-reviewed comedy show at the Edinburgh Fringe 2024, it has been revealed, closely followed by Matt Forde.
Boatloads of laughs...
Thames Clippers host their first comedy nights
09/09/2024 … London’s river buses are to host their first comedy nights.
© Moniker Pictures Ofcom to take no further action against Piglets
269 viewers complained the comedy was offensive to the police
09/09/2024 … Broadcast regulator Ofcom is to take no further action against ITV comedy Piglets, despite receiving 269 complaints it was offensive.
Absolute Radio Live announces 2024 line-up
Jon Richardson and Matt Forde co-host charity gig
09/09/2024 … The line-up has been announced for this year’s Absolute Radio Live charity fundraiser.
Sun 08 September 2024
Trash talking
Count Binface and a host of new tours in this week's live comedy line-up
08/09/2024 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,451 events Chortle currently has listed.
Taskmaster's back for series 18
The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
08/09/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Sunday September 8 MORTIMER AND WHITEHOUSE GONE FISHING: Series 5 gets a repeat run on…