Just A Minute does panto
... and other Radio 4 Christmas comedy highlights
22/11/2016 … The Just A Minute team are to star in their own panto.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 22 November 2016
Lenny Henry becomes a university chancellor
And vows 'education is a right, not an accident of birth’
22/11/2016 … Sir Lenny Henry is to be formally sworn in as chancellor of Birmingham City University later today, and will use his inaugural address to say that ‘education…
Who'll be head of the heard?
Nominees announced for radio comedy awards
22/11/2016 … Tom Wrigglesworth, Josh Howie and Mae Martin are among the nominees for a prestigious radio comedy award.
Hoff The Record wins an Emmy
22/11/2016 … HOFF THE RECORD, Dave’s fake documentary show about David Hasselhoff’s career comeback, has won the international Emmy for best comedy.
James Corden to host the Grammys
22/11/2016 … James Corden is to host the Grammy Awards.
© BBC/House of Tomorrow Philomena Cunk returns!
Christmas special for Diane Morgan's character
22/11/2016 … Philomena Cunk is returning to BBC Two for a Christmas special.
How Kenny Everett inspired the Beatles
22/11/2016 … Kenny Everett’s friendship with The Beatles is to be examined in a new radio documentary.
Mon 21 November 2016
Dave Chappelle to release THREE stand-up specials
21/11/2016 … Dave Chappelle is to release three stand-up specials next year – all on Netflix.