Intimate gigs for Eddie Izzard
Comic to play London's Bill Murray pub
07/11/2018 … Eddie Izzard is to pay a series of intimate gigs in London’s Bill Murray pub, the venue has announced.
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Wed 07 November 2018
Question 1: Which broadcaster has bought Al Murray's pub quiz?
07/11/2018 … Freeview channel Quest has picked up Al Murray’s Great British Pub Quiz for a 21-episode series – the channel’s first move into comedy-based entertainment.
Tue 06 November 2018
© Bafta Ricky Gervais signs on to Netflix animation
Adaptation of The Willoughbys book
06/11/2018 … Ricky Gervais is to lend his voice to a new animated movie for Netflix.
© BBC/Comedy Unit Burnistoun to make a comeback
Scottish sketch show shooting a new special
06/11/2018 … Burnistoun is returning to TV for a one-off special.
Sara Pascoe pilots TV lecture show
Featuring a panel of guest comedians
06/11/2018 … Sara Pascoe is piloting a new TV show entitled Comedians Giving Lectures.
Adam Riches announces first UK tour
'Restraining orders at the ready'
06/11/2018 … Edinburgh favourite Adam Riches is to embark on his first ever UK tour.
Mon 05 November 2018
Is this the funniest joke in Ireland?
05/11/2018 … Stand-up and firefighter Paul Marsh has won a competition to find Ireland’s funniest joke.
Found in Sierra Leone... the lost Morecambe and Wise
Screening for episode lost for 50 years
05/11/2018 … Two missing episodes of Morecambe and Wise’s TV shows have been recovered from a derelict cinema in Sierra Leone after being lost for 50 years.