The miserable life of a road comic
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
23/06/2019 … Our pick of the week's comedy on TV and radio.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 23 June 2019
Mother vs daughter for Scottish comedy award
Janey Godley and Ashley Storrie up for the same gong
23/06/2019 … A mother will battle her child for a Scottish comedy award after both Janey Godley, pictured, and her daughter Ashley Storrie were nominated for the same accolade.
Sat 22 June 2019
Fri 21 June 2019
Rob Delaney pilots a 'dark comedy' for Channel 4
Catastrophe star working with Father Ted's Arthur Mathews
21/06/2019 … Rob Delaney is piloting a black comedy for Channel 4 with Father Ted co-creator Arthur Mathews, Chortle can reveal.
BBC One axes Rob Beckett show
End of the line for All Together Now
21/06/2019 … Rob Beckett’s primetime Saturday night show All Together Now has been axed after two series.
© Nobby Clark Plaudits for Jennifer Saunders in Blithe Spirit
Comic's stage return wins four-star reviews
21/06/2019 … Jennifer Saunders has won rave reviews for her performance in the revival of Noel Coward’s Blithe Spirit.
Danny Baker makes a comeback
Sacked broadcaster to launch a podcast - just like the old show
21/06/2019 … Sacked broadcaster Danny Baker is to return the microphone with a twice-weekly podcast next year, The BBC fired Baker last month after a joke tweet…
© BBC Dead Ringers to play the Edinburgh Fringe
Debut for Radio 4's impression show
21/06/2019 … The team behind Radio 4’s Dead Ringers have announced a run of dates at the Edinburgh Fringe Impressionists Jon Culshaw, Jan Ravens, Lewis MacLeod and…