Jerry Sadowitz announces 2024 Scottish tour
New dates for controversial comic
19/10/2023 … Jerry Sadowitz has announced a tour of Scotland for next year.
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Thu 19 October 2023
© BBC Studios Diane Morgan starts filming series 3 of Mandy
As Paul Ready and Coronation Street legend Beverley Callard join cast
19/10/2023 … Filming has started on the third series of Diane Morgan’s Mandy with the comedian’s disinterested alter-ego embarking on a new catalogue of short-lived,…
Wed 18 October 2023
Alison Spittle writes her second play
Glacier - about wild swimming at Christmas - to open in December
18/10/2023 … Alison Spittle has written her second play, about three women going wild swimming.
© BBC Lenny Rush joins Children in Need line-up
Alongside Jason Manford and Chris Ramsey
18/10/2023 … Am I Being Unreasonable? star Lenny Rush has joined the presenting team of BBC Children in Need.
© Channel 4 / Alistair Heap Stars sign up for C4's darkly comic zombie series Generation Z
Sue Johnston, Anita Dobson, Robert Lindsay, and Johnny Vegas
18/10/2023 … Sue Johnston, Anita Dobson, Robert Lindsay, and Johnny Vegas are to star in Channel 4’s new darkly comic zombie apocalypse series Generation Z,…
Tue 17 October 2023
Radio 4's The Skewer goes visual
New screen version of Jon Holmes's satirical mash-up show
17/10/2023 … Jon Holmes’s satirical Radio 4 comedy The Skewer has created its first visual episode.
Lucy Beaumont extends tour
19 new dates for The Trouble And Strife show
17/10/2023 … Lucy Beaumont has extended her first-ever tour.
© Matt Holyoak Jimmy Carr: Teach stand-up in schools
'It’s more relevant than music'
17/10/2023 … Jimmy Carr thinks stand-up should be taught in schools.