Student Comedy Awards 2024: Last semi-finalists named
People's Choice and wildcard places confirmed
22/03/2024 … The last semi-finalists in this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Awards can now be named.
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Fri 22 March 2024
Prime Video announces UK romcom Picture This
With Simone Ashley, Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Sindhu Vee
22/03/2024 … Sex Education and Bridgerton star Simone Ashley is to star in a new romcom opposite Hero Fiennes Tiffin, the actor and model who played young Lord Voldemort…
Thu 21 March 2024
© Associated Press / Alamy Stock Photo C4 says there's 'no evidence' TV chiefs knew of complaints about Russell Brand
But apologises to one worker for not investigating complaint
21/03/2024 … Channel 4 has said it can find 'no evidence' that its management team were aware of any accusations of sexual misconduct by Russell Brand while…
More events to celebrate The Comic Strip
Peter Richardson on cinema tour of the UK
21/03/2024 … Comic Strip founder Peter Richardson is to go on a cinema tour celebrating the films that helped launch the careers of Robbie Coltrane, Rik Mayall, Dawn French,…
Phil Wang, Ian Smith and Stuart Laws to tape specials
21/03/2024 … Phil Wang, Ian Smith and Stuart Laws are all recording their latest stand-up shows for release.
© So Television Ltd Graham Norton announces book tour
To tie in with his new novel, Frankie
21/03/2024 … Graham Norton has announced a tour to promote the release of his latest novel Frankie.
Now Brighton gets a SECOND comedy festival
Dome announces a weekend event, 24 hours after the Comedy Garden confirms its return
21/03/2024 … The Brighton Dome has unveiled a new comedy festival – just 24 houts after the city’s Comedy Garden confirmed that it would be returning this year.
British comedian 'to appear in Taskmaster Australia'
Spoilers ahead as series 3 names are leaked
21/03/2024 … A British comedian is taking part in the third series of Taskmaster Australia, according to a leaked list of contestants.