Kiell Smith-Bynoe takes his improv show on the road
02/12/2025 … Ghosts and Taskmaster star Kiell Smith-Bynoe is taking his improvised comedy format Kool Story Bro on a UK tour next year.
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Tue 02 December 2025
Fred Bell wins West End New (Old) Act Of The Year
02/12/2025 … Fred Bell has won the West End New (Old) Act Of The Year 2025 – and the grand total of £125.
Mon 01 December 2025
© BBC / Open Mike Who's in series 20 of Live At The Apollo?
Line-ups revealed – starting with a Christmas special
01/12/2025 … The line-up for the 20th series of Live At The Apollo has been announced.
Two Bifa awards for Tom Basden and Tim Key
Hailing their British independent film The Ballad of Wallis Island
01/12/2025 … Tom Basden and Tim Key have won two British Independent Film Awards for their debut feature The Ballad of Wallis Island.
For sale: The Blackadder script 'too offensive' to be made
A take on the Nativity story that never got beyond a draft
01/12/2025 … A script for a Blackadder take on the Nativity story that was never made ‘for fear it would cause too much offence’ is going under the hammer.
© Christian Sayers BBC Asian Network's stand-up show returns for 2026
01/12/2025 … BBC Asian Network’s annual comedy show is to return, newly renamed as One More Laugh.
Have I Got Sport For You won't be back
No full series for the comedy panel show
01/12/2025 … Have I Got Sport For You is not going to be made into a full series, it has been revealed.
Eddie Kadi leaves the jungle
'I've faced some fears' says comic as he's voted off I'm A Celebrity
01/12/2025 … Eddie Kadi last night became the second contestant to leave I’m A Celebrity.