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Hugh Dennis and Steve Punt's Radio 4 show ends after 25 years
06/03/2024 … The Now Show is to end after 25 years, Radio 4 has announced.
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27 years of deaths in the ‘surprisingly lethal’ countryside
06/03/2024 … Ashley Storrie is to co-host a new podcast about Midsomer Murders.
Painting Birds with Jim and Nancy Moir returns
Vic Reeves comedian returns to his passion
06/03/2024 … Vic Reeves comedian Jim Moir has made a second series of Painting Birds with his wife Nancy.
Indeed Flex unveiled as Edinburgh Fringe sponsor
Temporary jobs platform backs festival
06/03/2024 … Indeed Flex – an employment agency platform that helps people find temporary work in the gig economy – has been announced as a sponsor of this year’s…
Milton Jones announces Ha!Milton tour
'A whole new show of daftness' hits the road this autumn
06/03/2024 … Milton Jones has announced a new tour with a typically inventive pun as its title: Ha!Milton.
Tue 05 March 2024
Daniel Kitson tours his new show Collaborator
Work in progress based on his dislike of audience participation
05/03/2024 … Daniel Kitson has revealed details of his next project, based on his hatred of audience participation.
© Mario Beauregard Beaustock / Alamy Stock Photo Montreal's Just For Laughs cancelled
Festival admits major financial difficulties
05/03/2024 … One of the world’s biggest comedy festivals has been cancelled after hitting major financial difficulties.
Chris McCausland to host ITV show
Comic lined up for Saturday daytime slot
05/03/2024 … Chris McCausland is to present a new ITV Saturday daytime show.