All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Top comic to spray a few worms about the spate of comedy
04/03/2015 … The BBC is to host an annual Ronnie Barker Lecture, designed to do for comedy what the Reith and Dimbleby lectures do for society and broadcasting.
Plus shows for Rory Bremner & Morgana Robinson
04/03/2015 … The BBC has confirmed the Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse reunion reported by Chortle earlier this week.
© C4 / Dave Brown 'But we might do something with The Boosh again'
04/03/2015 … Noel Fielding says he has no plans to make another series of Luxury Comedy – but could be interested in a new Boosh project.
04/03/2015 … TICKETS for Mel Brooks’s first UK stage performance have gone on sale – priced at up to £502.
'Inspiring' character loses his battle with cancer
03/03/2015 … Comedy agent Michael Taylor has died at the age of 48 following a two-year battle with cancer.
03/03/2015 … PETER KAY has added a second advance screening of his BBC One series Car Share after selling out the first.
02/03/2015 … Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer have confirmed the dates of their autumn tour.
Davies, Manford and Delaney headline
02/03/2015 … Alan Davies, Jason Manford and Catastrophe star Rob Delaney are among the comedy stars heading for the Latitude Festival this year.
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