Tributes to comedy writer John Langdon
Gagsmith had a 30-year partnership with Rory Bremner
27/03/2020 … Comedy writer John Langdon, who worked on Not The Nine O’Clock News and The News Quiz and had a 30-year partnership with Rory Bremner has died.
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Fri 27 March 2020
© BBC Little Britain could be back as a stage show
Matt Lucas also confirms Netflix talks
27/03/2020 … Little Britain could be returning as a stage show, Matt Lucas has revealed.
Thu 26 March 2020
The Stand offers another virtual gig
With Frankie Boyle, Daniel Sloss and Fred MacAulay and others
26/03/2020 … The Stand comedy clubs are offering a second virtual stand-up club this Saturday night.
© Steve Ullathorne When is Sophie Willian's sitcom Alma's Not Normal on TV?
26/03/2020 … BBC Two has confirmed a broadcast date for Alma's Not Normal, the semi-autobiographical from comic Sophie Willan The pilot – about Boltonian wild-child,…
Improv survives the pandemic!
26/03/2020 … Improv theatre Hoopla is offering free lessons in their craft during the coronavirus lockdown.
Don't feel guilty...
Deborah Frances-White’s Guilty Feminist tour is axed
26/03/2020 … Deborah Frances-White’s Guilty Feminist live tour has been cancelled.
Student Comedy Awards: Last semi-finalists announced
People's Choice champ and wildcards named
26/03/2020 … George Totill has won the People’s Choice place in the semi-finals of the Chortle student comedy award.
Wed 25 March 2020
Lee Mack reports coronavirus symptoms
...and he's already fed up of the 'not going out' gags
25/03/2020 … Lee Mack has been struck down with the symptoms of coronavirus.