Catherine Tate announces West End dates
Short run of her sketch show in January
17/10/2018 … Catherine Tate is to return to the West End with her live sketch show.
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Wed 17 October 2018
Revealed: The first image from the live episode of Inside No 9
...as BBC publishes a story outline
17/10/2018 … Reece Shearsmith has released the first image from the forthcoming live Halloween episode of Inside No 9.
Tue 16 October 2018
Writers Guild seeks the best online comedy
16/10/2018 … The Writers’ Guild Of Great Britain is inviting applications for its online comedy award.
Kevin Bridges to release a new DVD
Brand New Tour will be his fourth title
16/10/2018 … Kevin Bridges has announced a new stand-up DVD for this Christmas.
'The joke police would have ruined The Inbetweeners'
...says its star James Buckley
16/10/2018 … Inbetweeners actor James Buckley has become the latest star to say that the easily offended are stifling comedy.
London dates for Hari Kondabolu
US comic announces two weeks at Soho Theatre
16/10/2018 … American stand-up Hari Kondabolu has announced a two-week run of London dates.
Mon 15 October 2018
Montreal or bust!
New documentary follows comics seeking their big break
15/10/2018 … Amazon is to release a six-part series following up-and-coming comedians as they audition for Montreal’s Just for Laughs festival.
Al Murray to host a TV pub quiz
Producers on the lookout for contestants
15/10/2018 … Al Murray is to host a new TV series set based around a pub quiz.