All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© BBC Hapless middle-aged dad gets a TV break...
28/01/2022 … Fergus Craig has shot a BBC Two pilot based on the hit viral videos he makes as a socially inept middle-class dad.
© BBC Novella charts a new adventure for Graeme Garden, Bill Oddie and Tim Brooke-Taylor
28/01/2022 … The Goodies are to make a comeback – as the stars of a new novella.
© BBC Fans will be forced to use BBC Sounds instead
27/01/2022 … The BBC is taking its popular Friday-night radio comedy shows off all the major podcast platforms – except for its own.
© c4 Comedian to return later this year
27/01/2022 … Channel 4 has ordered a third and fourth series of The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan.
Three year deal for Chris and Rosie Ramsey's podcast
27/01/2022 … Chris and Rosie Ramsey have renewed their contact to make their Sh**ged.
Jamie Demetriou puts his sitcom on pause
27/01/2022 … Jamie Demetriou has said there’s a big question mark over the future of Stath Lets Flats.
...and what their specialist subjects are
26/01/2022 … Nish Kumar, Phil Wang, James Acaster and Ed Gamble are all takig part in Celebrity Mastermind this year.
Including Pete Firman, Andi Osho, Tim Downie and Alex Norton
26/01/2022 … Pete Firman, Andi Osho, Toast Of Tinseltown’s Tim Downie and Two Doors Down actor Alex Norton are all joining the second series of Good Omens.
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