Dad’s Army star Frank Williams dies at 90
He played Walmington-on-Sea's vicar Rev Fathing
26/06/2022 … Dad’s Army star Frank Williams has died, a week before his 91st birthday The news was announced on the actor’s official Facebook page…
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Sun 26 June 2022
© Ellis O'Brien/Phil McIntyre Televisio Jayde Adams snoops around the neighbourhood
The best of the week's comedy on TV and radio
26/06/2022 … Here’s our pick of the funniest programmes on TV, radio and on demand in what's a pretty thin week for new comedy.
The new ARGonauts!
The Actually Rather Good festival and more of the week's best live comedy
26/06/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
Fri 24 June 2022
Major benefit commemorates Phil Jerrod
Star comedians raise money to help fight the cancer that claimed his life
24/06/2022 … Friends of stand-up Phil Jerrod are to stage a major charity gig in his memory.
Mel Giedroyc to front The Really Really Rude Puppet Show
Channel 4 series based on erotic fan fiction
24/06/2022 … Channel 4 has commissioned a new comedy entertainment series in which celebrities will read steamy fan fiction acted out by a cast of lookalike puppets.
Who's in series 14 of Taskmaster?
24/06/2022 … The line-up has been revealed for the 14th series of Taskmaster.
Thu 23 June 2022
Joe Biden appears on James Corden's Late Late Show
US President features in the Take A Break segment
23/06/2022 … Joe Biden is to make an appearance on James Corden’s US chat show.
© C4/Strawberry Blond Hugh Dennis to host More4 property show
Looking inside some of Britain's largest homes
23/06/2022 … Hugh Dennis is to host a new property series for More 4.