Let's erect a statue to Bobby Ball!
Plans approved... if the public fund it
09/12/2020 … Bobby Ball could get a statue in his hometown, after councillors agreed to set the wheels in motion.
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Wed 09 December 2020
Tue 08 December 2020
Scot Squad wins a Scottish Bafta
...with Stanley Baxter honoured for outstanding contribution
08/12/2020 … Jack Docherty has won a Scottish Bafta award, after seeing off competition from… himself.
Netflix orders series from US comic Andrew Schulz
Takin on 'the year’s most divisive topics'
08/12/2020 … Netflix has ordered a four-part comedy series from New York comic Andrew Schulz.
Njambi McGrath wins writing grant
'No more stress of where my next pay cheque is coming from'
08/12/2020 … Comedian Njambi McGrath has been awarded thousands of pounds to help her write her next book.
Imran Yusuf tapes Radio 4 special
08/12/2020 … Imran Yusuf is to record his first stand-up special for Radio 4.
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled to return
Talk show back on Dave after four years
08/12/2020 … Alan Davies’s talk show As Yet Untitled is to return for a sixth series.
Gold releases its topical Christmas cracker jokes for 2020
Dominic Cummings gag tops the list
08/12/2020 … The Gold TV channel has released its annual list of topical Christmas cracker jokes.
Mon 07 December 2020
Live comedy returns to Soho Theatre
London venue back in use after eight months
07/12/2020 … Live comedy is returning to London’s Soho Theatre this week for the first time since the first lockdown bit on March 16.