Jennifer Saunders joins Thunderbirds Are Go
Ab Fab creator lends her voice to animated series
17/04/2019 … Jennifer Saunders joined the cast of the Thunderbirds Are Go reboot.
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Wed 17 April 2019
BBC launches its new comedy award for 2019
17/04/2019 … The BBC has launched its annual hunt for new comedy talent.
Parks and Rec's Nick Offerman to play the Edinburgh Fringe
Assembly announces a big chunk of its programme
17/04/2019 … Parks and Recreation star Nick Offerman is to play the Edinburgh Fringe.
Zapped out of existence
UKTV cancels its fantasy comedy series
17/04/2019 … Fantasy comedy series Zapped has itself been zapped out of existence.
Comedian sued for attacking punter
Brawl outside Melbourne comedy club
17/04/2019 … Up-and-coming comedian Australian comic Izzy Ali is being sued after attacking a punter outside a comedy club.
Tue 16 April 2019
More comics join Just For Laughs 2019
Montreal festival announces new names
16/04/2019 … Montreal's Just For Laughs festival has announced more names for this summer's line-up.
Steve Pemberton joins Britannia
16/04/2019 … Steve Pemberton has joined the cast of Sky Atlantic's Roman Empire saga, Britannia.
Frank Skinner announces Edinburgh Fringe run
Ahead of his autumn Showbiz tour
16/04/2019 … Frank Skinner has announced his return to the Edinburgh Fringe after five years away.