R4 series for Barry From Watford
An agony uncle for the elderly...
08/03/2015 … Barry from Watford is getting his own Radio 4 show.
Latest News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 08 March 2015
Fri 06 March 2015
© ITV Studios/Matt Squire Official: Peter Kay to play Danny Baker's dad
Cockney role for the Bolton comic
06/03/2015 … Peter Kay is to play Danny Baker’s father ‘Spud’ in a new 1974-set comedy series, the BBC has confirmed.
Ted Robbins back on air
Return to radio five weeks after collapse
06/03/2015 … Ted Robbins is returning to his radio show five weeks after collapsing on stage at Phoenix Nights Live.
Chris Rock plans stand-up tour
06/03/2015 … Chris Rock is planning a new stand-up tour.
'My greatest heckling experience'
06/03/2015 … • Seann Walsh will – inshallah – finally play a gig in Hertford tomorrow – six months after cancelling the show last-minute when he got on a train to Hereford…
© Robert Workman Bad Jews advert banned
Tube bosses fear 'widespread offence'
06/03/2015 … London Underground has banned a poster for the comedy play Bad Jews — because it 'may cause widespread or serious offence'.
How not to be a boy
Robert Webb working on childhood memoir
06/03/2015 … Robert Webb is writing a memoir based on his boyhood and adolescence – as well as working on a new sitcom with David Mitchell.
Michael McIntyre's Easter special
06/03/2015 … MICHAEL McINTYRE is to host an Easter entertainment special for BBC One.