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© Rhian Ap Gruffydd Test episode of Wisdom Of The Crowd being shot next week
20/01/2025 … John Bishop is piloting a new BBC quiz show from the makers of The 1% Club, Wisdom Of The Crowd is described as being ‘all about making educated guesses’,…
20/01/2025 … Mae Martin is to embark on a music career.
19/01/2025 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 7,715 events Chortle currently has listed – which has a very European flavour this week, with French,…
© Channel 4 The week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
19/01/2025 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming in what's a quiet week for new laughs…: Monday January 20 JUST A MINUTE: Sue Perkins challenges…
Who won at the first Splats! cartoon awards
18/01/2025 … What do you call a phalanx of cartoonists? A scribble? A squiggle? A rejection? Whatever the term, a group of the UK’s finest visual jokesmiths got…
© Paramount+ Paramount+ pulls the plug on rebooted comedy
18/01/2025 … The Frasier reboot has been cancelled after two series.
Now Harry Deansway 'faces financial ruin' as he loses plagiarism case
17/01/2025 … Harry Deansway has said he was ‘brave’ to sue the makers of Live At The Moth Club for plagiarism, and suggested he only lost as the programme-makers…
© UKTV Comedian Harry Deansway loses his copyright case
17/01/2025 … Comedian Harry Deansway has lost his court case alleging that the Dave series Live At The Moth Club ripped off his ideas.
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