Baddiel, Iannucci and Fry made fellows of the Royal Society of Literature
25/06/2019 … David Baddiel, Armando Iannucci and Stephen Fry have been made fellows of the Royal Society of Literature.
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Tue 25 June 2019
Adam Hess and Joseph Morpurgo to record specials
25/06/2019 … Adam Hess and Joseph Morpurgo are to record comedy specials for streaming service NextUp.
© Adam Lawrence/C4 The Windsors gets a third series
25/06/2019 … The Windsors is retuning for a third series, Channel 4 has announced.
There's Something About Movies gets a sequel
Alan Carr announces a second series
25/06/2019 … Alan Carr’s Sky One panel show There's Something About Movies is to return for a second series, the comic has announced.
Mon 24 June 2019
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.
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.