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© BBC Spoof Spandau Ballet documentary coming to BBC Four
17/01/2020 … The full cast has been revealed for The Kemps: All True – the spoof documentary in which Spandau Ballet’s Gary and Martin Kemp will play a fictional…
To talk about their comic inspirations
17/01/2020 … Five comedians are to talk about their comic inspirations in a short series of talks on Radio 3.
Rich Hall, Josie Long and John Kearns
17/01/2020 … Rich Hall, Josie Long and John Kearns have joined the line-up for the 2020 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
© BBC Second series for Toby Jones's dark comedy
16/01/2020 … Toby Jones’s comedy Don't Forget The Driver is returning for a second series, Chortle can reveal.
© C4 Noel Fielding says he feels like 'Tom Without Jerry'
16/01/2020 … Noel Fielding has said he was left feeling like 'Tom without Jerry' after Sandi Toksvig announced she is quitting the Great British Bake Off.
16/01/2020 … People Just Do Nothing, Chris Ramsey and John Robins and Elis James are among the comics shortlisted for the most prestigious awards in radio.
Tim Vine drops the stand-up to tour as Plastic Elvis
15/01/2020 … Tim Vine is taking his Elvis Presley tribute show on the road.
Comedy club expands into Midlands town
15/01/2020 … Just The Tonic comedy club is launching a new venture in Leamington Spa.
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