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...and it won't be Bake-Off all over again
17/02/2025 … James Acaster had a famously tough time on Celebrity Bake-Off, but the comedian is going back to the world of cooking competition… this time as a judge.
© Toffee International Full results in the comedy.co.uk awards
17/02/2025 … It’s already shattered viewing records, now the Gavin & Stacey finale has been named comedy of the year in the 2024 Comedy.
'Changing the world one joke at a time'
17/02/2025 … A new documentary film reveals how Palestinian stand-ups are trying to bring laughs to their war-ravaged region.
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
16/02/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Monday February 17 THE ISLAND: Stephen Mangan stars in this new Radio 4 comedy set on…
16/02/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 7,076 events Chortle currently has listed.
Modern Life Is Goodish episode revolved around the 'cancelled' MasterChef host
16/02/2025 … Dave Gorman has been forced to drop an episode of his Modern Life Is Goodish comeback because it revolved around Gregg Wallace.
© Hat Trick Productions And creator Phil Dunning named best newcomer
16/02/2025 … Smoggie Queens was named best comedy at a regional Royal Television Society Awards ceremony last night.
£120,000 to make the Python's tribute a reality
14/02/2025 … The campaign to erect a statue of Terry Jones in his seaside hometown of Colwyn Bay hits its £120,000 target in less than six months.
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