© ITVX ITV pulls hostage comedy C*A*U*G*H*T
War in Israel makes series insensitive
10/10/2023 … ITV has pulled its new comedy about captured soldiers following the Hamas terrorist action in the Gaza Strip.
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Tue 10 October 2023
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Olga Koch’s Just Friends to be released as a special
'It's a story about eating ass and taking names'
09/10/2023 … Olga Koch’s 2022 Edinburgh Fringe show, Just Friends, is to be released as a special later this month.
Jason Manford announces new tour
Including Manchester's new Co-Op Live Arena
09/10/2023 … Jason Manford has announced a new live show for, A Manford All Seasons.
Matt Forde: I have a spinal tumour
Comic taking time off for treatment
09/10/2023 … Matt Forde has told fans he’s been diagnosed with a spinal tumour.
Mark Steel: I have throat cancer
But medics tell comedian it is treatable
09/10/2023 … Mark Steel has revealed that he has throat cancer that has spread to his lymph nodes.
John Cleese: We're struggling to get guests to discuss woke issues
Comic says 'murder everyone at the BBC' as he praises GB News for giving him carte blanche
09/10/2023 … John Cleese said he is struggling to get guests willing to discuss ‘woke issues’ on his new GB News show.
Sun 08 October 2023
Who's on Outsiders series 3?
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
08/10/2023 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and on demand this week…: Sunday October 8 I'M ALL RIGHT JACK: The classic 1959 Peter Sellers and Terry-Thomas…
Hannah Gadsby is back in London
Queer comedy showcase and the best of the week's best live comedy
08/10/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 5,227 events Chortle currently has listed.