All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
© Helen Maybanks West End comedy makes its money back
11/02/2022 … Such announcements are not usually made in the West End – but the producer of The Shark Is Broken has released a statement proudly proclaiming that the show…
11/02/2022 … James Acaster has written a new book about quitting social media.
Channel 4's Covid-hit ceremony finally going ahead
11/02/2022 … Channel 4’s new National Comedy Awards will finally take place on March 2, it has been revealed.
Sophie Willan's comedy wins at Broadcast Awards
11/02/2022 … Sophie Willan’s series Alma's Not Normal has been named best comedy at the Broadcast Awards.
With Joel Fry, Phoebe Dynevor and Rory Kinnear
10/02/2022 … Joel Fry, Phoebe Dynevor and Rory Kinnear are to star in a new romcom about a working-class Burnley man who set up his own bank.
© Rob Youngson W1A's John Morton has written new scripts
10/02/2022 … Here’s the first picture from the UK remake of Call My Agent!, to be known as Ten Percent.
...also featuring Prince Charles!
10/02/2022 … Vic Reeves creator Jim Moir is to host a new TV crafting series – which also features The Prince of Wales.
Adam Hills hosted Comedy Store fundraiser
10/02/2022 … Comedians raised more than £8,500 for children with brain injuries at a benefit gig this week.
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