Jason Byrne writes his childhood memoirs
17/05/2016 … Jason Byrne is writing his first book, a memoir about his mischievous childhood escapades between the ages of five and 16.
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Tue 17 May 2016
Burnistoun duo head for London
17/05/2016 … BURNISTOUN creators Iain Connell and Robert Florence are to make their London debut with their new live show, Uncles.
Mon 16 May 2016
Benidorm star Tim Healy taken ill
16/05/2016 … Benidorm star Tim Healy has been airlifted to hospital in Manchester after contracting a mystery illness while filming in Spain.
Felicity Ward scoops New Zealand award
16/05/2016 … FELICITY WARD was last night named best international comedian at the New Zealand comedy festival for her show, What If There Is No Toilet?, about mental illness…
BBC to release Jail Mates
Series order for Gary Little and Julia Sutherland comedy
16/05/2016 … Prison comedy Jail Mates, created by comedians Gary Little and Julia Sutherland, has been picked up for a full series by the BBC.
Michael McIntyre to tour Australia
Arena dates announced for October
16/05/2016 … Michael McIntyre is to embark on an arena tour of Australia.
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Frank Carson is the subject of new stage play
16/05/2016 … NOTE: The run of the show mentioned below has been cancelled since this story was published.
Louis CK announces London date
16/05/2016 … Louis CK has announced a London date – his first in the UK for three years.