'Comedy's still too white and middle-class'
Say People Just Do Nothing creators
17/08/2021 … Comedy is still dominated by white middle-class people, the creators of People Just Do Nothing have claimed.
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Tue 17 August 2021
© C4 National Television Awards 2021 shortlists announced
Friday Night Dinner, The Vicar Of Dibley, After Life and Sex Education up for best comedy
17/08/2021 … Friday Night Dinner, The Vicar Of Dibley, After Life and Sex Education have been nominated for best comedy in this year’s National Television Awards.
© Darlington Hippodrome Patrick Monahan cast in Cinderella
Comic to do panto in Darlington
17/08/2021 … Patrick Monahan is to star in pantomime in Darlington this Christmas.
Mon 16 August 2021
Desiree Burch to host a dating show for threesomes
The Golden Triangle heading to Channel 4
16/08/2021 … Desiree Burch is to host a Channel 4 dating show that will set people up for threesomes.
Dylan Moran is Uthrok One-Nut
Comic joins The Witcher prequel, along with Lenny Henry
16/08/2021 … Comics Dylan Moran and Lenny Henry have joined the cast of Netflix’s new fantasy prequel The Witcher: Blood Origin.
Here comes the pun!
Leicester Comedy Festival to release wordplay joke book
16/08/2021 … Organisers of the UK Pun Championship are to release a book of one-liners celebrating wordplay.
Dara O Briain to host new C4 quiz show
One & Six Zeros has a £1million jackpot
16/08/2021 … Dara O Briain is to host a new Channel 4 quiz show offering a £1million prize jackpot.
© ITV ITV films Lee Mack's football training
Can he beat the curse of the Soccer Aid penalty?
16/08/2021 … Lee Mack's attempts to get into shape for the Soccer Aid charity football match are to be documented on ITV.