Barry Humphries taken to hospital
Comedian suffers 'complications' from hip surgery at 89
19/04/2023 … Legendary Australian comedian Barry Humphries has been taken to hospital after his health took a turn to the worse.
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Wed 19 April 2023
Tue 18 April 2023
'Rishi Sunak' joins The Windsors
Amit Shah cast as the Prime Minister
18/04/2023 … Rishi Sunak will be featuring in The Windsors’ Coronation special, Channel 4 have announced.
Rosie Jones confronts her trolls
Comic makes Channel 4 film about the 'horrific ferocity’ of online abuse
18/04/2023 … Rosie Jones is to make an ‘unflinchingly personal’ film about the vile abuse she receives online.
Mon 17 April 2023
Craig Ferguson and Robert Lindsay join Bleak Expectations
West End adaptation of Radio 4 comedy
17/04/2023 … Craig Ferguson and Robert Lindsay have joined the West End version of the Dickensian Radio 4 comedy Bleak Expectations.
Sun 16 April 2023
The artist behind Vic Reeves
The best of the week's comedy on TV, radio and on demand
16/04/2023 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and on demand this week Sunday April 16 LAST WOMAN ON EARTH WITH SARA PASCOE: The comic returns for the third series of…
Elis and John's games nights
The best of the week's live comedy
16/04/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
© TJ Garvie Shahnee Hunter wins Deadly Funny 2023
Competition for First Nation Australians
16/04/2023 … Queensland’s Shahnee Hunter has won this year’s Deadly Funny competition for Aboriginal comedians.
Sat 15 April 2023
Mark Flynn wins Bath's new act competition
15/04/2023 … Mark Flynn has won this year’s new act competition at the Bath Comedy Festival.