© ITV Seventh series for Sorry I Didn’t Know
ITV renews its black history panel show
07/08/2026 … ITV has renewed its panel show Sorry I Didn’t Know for a seventh series.
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Aisling Bea joins Starman film
Starring opposite Brendan Fraser
06/08/2026 … Aisling Bea is to appear opposite Brendan Fraser and Jeff Daniels in the new sci-fi thriller movie Starman.
© Leicester City Council Leicester mayor: We WILL have a comedy festival next year
Council chief vows to keep keep the event alive
06/08/2026 … Leicester City mayor Sir Peter Soulsby has vowed that a comedy festival will takes place in the city next year It comes after the Big Difference Company,…
The 'biggest prize in comedy' returns for 2026
NextUp trophy now stands 204cm tall
06/08/2026 … Voting opens tomorrow for NextUp’s Biggest Award in Comedy, the Edinburgh Fringe prize decided by the streaming platform’s subscribers.
Billy Connolly exhibition to open in Glasgow
Coming to Kelvingrove Art Gallery from June
06/08/2026 … An exhibition about the life of Sir Billy Connolly is to be held in Glasgow next year.
© Matt Stronge Jessica Fostekew to host Infinite Monkey Cage
Taking over after Robin Ince was forced to resign
06/08/2026 … Jessica Fostekew will be taking over from Robin Ince as co-host of Radio 4’s The Infinite Monkey Cage.
Amanda Knox: Don't try to shame a wronged woman into silence
Comic hits back at the campaign to cancel her Fringe show
06/08/2026 … Amanda Knox has hit back at calls for her Edinburgh Fringe show to be cancelled, slamming ‘false accusations intended to shame and vilify a wronged woman into…
Rosie Jones: When I fell in public, 40 people stepped over me – and two kicked me
Comic on society's lack of empathy
06/08/2026 … Rosie Jones has told of how she was ignored – and even kicked – after she fell over in a Tube station.