How Britain's best TV comedies came to be
05/05/2020 … Radio 4 Extra is to launch a new series looking behind the scenes of some of Britain’s biggest television comedies.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 05 May 2020
Mon 04 May 2020
Official Lenny Bruce bootleg to be released
Comic used to sell this recording after gigs
04/05/2020 … A rare recording of groundbreaking stand-up Lenny Bruce is to be released on vinyl for this year's Record Store Day.
Neil Innes left £360,000
Entire estate goes to his wife
04/05/2020 … Neil Innes left his entire estate of £360,000 to his wife Yvonne, probate records show.
© European People's Party/CC BY-SA 2.0 Ireland plans to reopen theatres on August 10
But will social distancing kill the vibe – and the business
04/05/2020 … Theatres in Ireland will be able to reopen on August 10 - but only if they can maintain physical distancing between customers.
Sun 03 May 2020
Comics raise £100k for charity
03/05/2020 … Comedians raised almost £100,000 this weekend from just three online gigs.
Mo Gilligan launches his C4 lockdown show
03/05/2020 … The week's best new comedy on TV and radio.
Holly Willoughby quits Celebrity Juice
'Thank you for 12 years of fantastic chaos'
03/05/2020 … Holly Willoughby has Celebrity Juice after ’12 years of fantastic chaos’.
Sat 02 May 2020
© Stuart Hogben Who needs Eurovision?
The best of today's best comedy on demand
02/05/2020 … Here's our pick of the best new comedy on demand.