From Two Pints... to an OBE
Sheridan Smith gets a New Year honour
30/12/2014 … Comedy actresses Sheridan Smith and Meera Syal have been recognised in the New Year Honours list.
2014 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 30 December 2014
Dr Death's new career – as a comedian
Controversial euthanasia advocate to perform at Edinburgh Fringe
30/12/2014 … The ‘right-to-die’ campaigner dubbed Dr Death after assisting patient suicides is coming to the UK – to perform stand-up comedy.
Mon 29 December 2014
Shaun Of The Dead, the stage show
Simon Pegg blesses new touring production
29/12/2014 … Shaun Of The Dead has been turned into a stage show, which will go on tour next year.
Sun 28 December 2014
Don't forget to Wipe...
28/12/2014 … The comedy week ahead…TonightTV: Vic & Bob's House Of Fools returns for a second series, with an episode set on Christmas Eve.
Sat 27 December 2014
Outnumbered's 'Frank' dies
Character actor David Ryall was 79
27/12/2014 … David Ryall, who played the grandfather in Outnumbered, has died at the age of 79.
Fri 26 December 2014
Gavin Webster is 2014's comics' comic
26/12/2014 … GAVIN WEBSTER has been named UK Circuit Comedian of 2014, as voted for by fellow professional comedians online.
Thu 25 December 2014
Dapper Laughs is back
New video a month after he was 'killed off'
25/12/2014 … Dapper Laughs has made a new video – just a month after Daniel O’Reilly vowed to kill off his alter-ego in a row over promoting rape culture.
Wed 24 December 2014
© BBC Les Dawson was almost Victor Meldrew
Secrets of One Foot In The Grave revealed
24/12/2014 … Les Dawson was almost cast as Victor Meldrew in One Foot In The Grave.