BBC rushes out a new episode of Rhod Gilbert’s Work Experience
As comic highlights the dedication of care workers
16/04/2020 … A new episode of Rhod Gilbert’s Work Experience has been rushed on to the schedules in honour of Britain’s care workers.
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Thu 16 April 2020
When will Kimmy Vs. The Reverend air?
Netflix names release date for Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
16/04/2020 … Netflix has announced an air date for the final – and interactive – episode of Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt via a teaser video.
Wed 15 April 2020
Comedy Central orders lockdown shorts
...but it's not saying who's taking part
15/04/2020 … Comedy Central has ordered a series of social media shorts from comedians stuck in lockdown.
Angel Comedy launches a nightly comedy show
Part of a package of lockdown projects
15/04/2020 … London’s Angel Comedy club has launched live-streamed content five nights a week during the lockdown.
Frank Skinner to launch a poetry podcast
'I will be like Coleridge’s Ancient Mariner'
15/04/2020 … Frank Skinner is to launch a new podcast all about poetry.
Larmer Tree festival cancelled
Decision made 'with a heavy heart'
15/04/2020 … This year’s Larmer Tree festival has been cancelled.
Adam Hills immortalised on a stamp
One of four comics honoured by Australia Post
15/04/2020 … Adam Hills has been immortalised on an Australian stamp.
Michael Spicer's Room Next Door hits America
Comic records a sketch for James Corden's show
15/04/2020 … British comic Michael Spicer has made his American debut on The Late Late Show with James Corden, thanks to his Room Next Door web series.