© BBC Studios Two Doors Down Live adds extra dates
Now 10 performances at Glasgow's Ovo Hydo
31/10/2025 … Five extra performances have been added to the Two Doors Down Live show at Glasgow’s Ovo Hydro.
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Big comedy names join The Reluctant Vampire
Tom Davis, Sian Clifford, Joe Wilkinson, Bill Bailey and more
30/10/2025 … A raft of top comedy stars has joined the cast of the BBC’s forthcoming sitcom The Reluctant Vampire – based on the books by Eric Morecambe.
Eddie Izzard goes back to school
Private Shakespearean performance for pupils
30/10/2025 … Eddie Izzard is to give primary school pupils a private Shakespearean performance.
Famous faces relaunch a 60-seat pub theatre
New look for an early home of alternative comedy
30/10/2025 … Matt Lucas, David Walliams and Mel Giedroyc are among the household names helping to relaunch a tiny London pub theatre this winter.
103 complaints over Call Jonathan Pie
F-bombs in Radio 4's 6.30pm comedy
30/10/2025 … More than 100 listeners have complained to the BBC about the swearing in Call Jonathan Pie.
© Bill & Ben Productions Terry Jones statue design is complete
Nude organist tribute to be unveiled in Colwyn Bay in April
30/10/2025 … The statue of Terry Jones as the nude organist from Monty Python’s Flying Circus is to be unveiled on April 25, it has been announced.
© Channel 4 Taskmaster doubles its New Year Treat
Two special episodes instead of one
30/10/2025 … Taskmaster’s New Year Treat is to run over two episodes for the first time ever.
© Karen Laårk Boshoff/Pexels U&Gold opens its Christmas cracker joke competition for 2025
30/10/2025 … Comedy channel U&Gold has opened entries for its annual Christmas cracker joke competition – as it returns for its 13th year.