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Sat 28 May 2016
Fri 27 May 2016
The Now Show goes to war
27/05/2016 … Radio 4’s topical comedy The Now Show is to air a special edition based around the First World War.
Festivals announce comedy line-ups
27/05/2016 … ACTS have been announced for the Balham Comedy Festival in South London, which will run from July 8 to 16.
Elis James travels to Euro 16 for the BBC
For online shorts and radio show
27/05/2016 … Elis James is to front a series of comedy shorts about Euro 2016 for the BBC.
© BBC/So Television/Christopher Baines Nipple clamps and a strap-on called Godzilla
27/05/2016 … • 'When you are doing stand-up, it is the most glorious hour, when you are an X Men version of yourself, with lasers coming out of your eyes.
Thu 26 May 2016
© C4 / Dave Brown Noel Fielding's Japanese gameshow gameshow
26/05/2016 … Noel Fielding is piloting a new Channel 4 series based on Japanese gameshows.
Count Arthur Strong to appear in panto
Alongside Paul Zerdin, Paul O'Grady and Julian Clary
26/05/2016 … Count Arthur Strong is to make his real-life pantomime debut.
Tape Face Got Talent
Silent comic to appear on American series
26/05/2016 … The Boy With Tape On His Face is to appear in the new series of America's Got Talent.