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The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
11/10/2026 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week.
2026 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 11 October 2026
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Is this the biggest-headed comedian in the UK?
The best of the week's live comedy
11/10/2026 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 6,544 events Chortle currently has listed.
No blue plaque for Graham Chapman
English Heritage turn down request
11/10/2026 … English Heritage has turned down a request to erect a blue plaque in honour of Graham Chapman.
Sat 10 October 2026
Gromit speaks!
With the aid of Martin Freeman (kinda...)
10/10/2026 … Gromit is breaking his silence – thanks to Martin Freeman.
Fri 09 October 2026
Crazy Rich Asians to become a TV series
09/10/2026 … HBO is to turn Crazy Rich Asians into a TV series.
America remakes Ludwig
09/10/2026 … America’s ABC network has ordered a remake of Ludwig, which will be called Rabbit.
Thu 08 October 2026
Adam Kay revives This Is Going To Hurt live show
To mark ten years since his bestseller was published
08/10/2026 … Adam Kay is taking his show This Is Going To Hurt back on the road to mark the 10th anniversary of the bestseller it was based on.
Prime Video to air Ed Gamble's second stand-up special
08/10/2026 … Ed Gamble’s second stand-up special is to be streamed on Prime Video this month.