Vic Reeves to appear in Coronation Street
Comic signs up for major storyline
22/05/2017 … Vic Reeves has signed up for a major recurring role in Coronation Street.
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Mon 22 May 2017
Iain Stirling to front new ITV2 game show
CelebAbility puts stars' odd talents to the test
22/05/2017 … Iain Stirling is to front a new ‘physical comedy entertainment show’ for ITV2.
Award-winning Rose
Winners of NZ Comedy Fest accolades announced
22/05/2017 … London-based comic Rose Matafeo has won the prize for best show at the New Zealand International Comedy Festival.
Sun 21 May 2017
Joe Lycett to host Sunday Brunch
And he's scooped Sydney Comedy Fest award
21/05/2017 … Joe Lycett is to present Sunday Brunch – hot on the heels of winning an award for best international act at the Sydney Comedy Festival.
Just imagine! US President causes chaos on Middle East visit
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
21/05/2017 … The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio Monday May 22 DARA O BRIAIN’S GO 8 BIT: Rob Beckett and Zoe Lyons bash their controllers…
Sat 20 May 2017
Fri 19 May 2017
Who's on the next series of Stand Up Central?
19/05/2017 … Al Murray, Lee Nelson, Dane Baptiste, Joel Dommett, Luisa Omielan and Nish Kumar are to headline the new series of Stand Up Central, Chortle can reveal.