Sandi Toksvig becomes Writers' Guild president
...as the union celebrates its 60th anniversary
24/06/2019 … Sandi Toksvig has been made president of the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain.
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Mon 24 June 2019
First tour for BGT comedian Kojo Anim
'My whole life has changed now'
24/06/2019 … Britain’s Got Talent’s comic Kojo Anim has announced his debut UK tour.
Hannah Gadsby: I had an abortion after I was raped
Comedian speaks out to protest tough anti-choice laws
24/06/2019 … Hannah Gadsby has spoken frankly about having an abortion after surviving rape.
Sun 23 June 2019
The ballad of Syd Smith
The best of the week's live comedy
23/06/2019 … The week's best live comedy.
The miserable life of a road comic
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
23/06/2019 … Our pick of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
Mother vs daughter for Scottish comedy award
Janey Godley and Ashley Storrie up for the same gong
23/06/2019 … A mother will battle her child for a Scottish comedy award after both Janey Godley, pictured, and her daughter Ashley Storrie were nominated for the same accolade.
Sat 22 June 2019
Fri 21 June 2019
Rob Delaney pilots a 'dark comedy' for Channel 4
Catastrophe star working with Father Ted's Arthur Mathews
21/06/2019 … Rob Delaney is piloting a black comedy for Channel 4 with Father Ted co-creator Arthur Mathews, Chortle can reveal.