First look at Aidan Gillen as Dave Allen
And when is the new drama on BBC Two?
14/03/2018 … Here is the first picture of Aidan Gillen as Dave Allen in the forthcoming BBC Two drama about the legendary Irish comedian, Dave Allen At Peace.
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Wed 14 March 2018
Tue 13 March 2018
Matt Lucas and Jennifer Saunders join the Moomins
13/03/2018 … Matt Lucas, Jennifer Saunders and Alison Steadman have joined the cast of the new Moomins reboot.
Joe Lycett, consumer champion
Stand-up pilots a comedy take on Watchdog
13/03/2018 … Joe Lycett is piloting a new consumer affairs show that offers a comic twist on the likes of Watchdog.
© Andy Hollingworth Dylan Moran announces new tour
41 dates for Dr Cosmos this autumn
13/03/2018 … Dylan Moran has announced a new tour, Dr.
Helen Lederer to host BBC podcast
And yes, it's a comedian talking to other comedians
13/03/2018 … Helen Lederer is to host a new BBC podcast in which comedians talk about their roots, lives, careers and influences.
Fiona O'Loughlin wins Australia's I'm A Celebrity...
'I'm the luckiest duck alive,' says comic
13/03/2018 … Fiona O’Loughlin has been crowned Australia's queen of the jungle.
Funny Women winners crowned
Thanyia Moore takes stage awrd
13/03/2018 … Thanyia Moore, a South London actress and dancer as well as comedian, won tonight’s Funny Women stage award.
Mon 12 March 2018
Broadcasters clear schedules for Dodd tributes
Shows on BBC One, ITV and Channel 5
12/03/2018 … Broadcasters have cleared slots in their schedules to pay tribute to Sir Ken Dodd tonight.