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New series of digital shorts launched
16/06/2025 … Daman Bamrah has launched a new series of digital shorts featuring rising comedians telling their favourite jokes.
2025 Other news
Mon 16 June 2025
Sat 14 June 2025
Last call for comics to play the Aberdeen Fringe
More than 200 expected for three-day event
14/06/2025 … Organisers of the Aberdeen Fringe Festival have put out a final call to those who want to perform at this year’s event, before tomorrow’s deadline.
Wed 11 June 2025
Comedy festival returns to Kings Heath
Birmingham suburb hosts almost 50 shows in four days
11/06/2025 … The Kings Heath Comedy Festival is returning to Birmingham for a second year.
Mon 09 June 2025
Helping Palestinian comics get heard
Two fundraisers to help bring stand-up collective to the Fringe
09/06/2025 … A raft of Scottish comics are holding fundraising gigs this month to raise money to bring four Palestinian comedians to the Fringe.
Sun 08 June 2025
Lenny Henry and Sue Perkins take Every Brilliant Thing to the West End
As will Ambika Mod and show's originator Jonny Donahoe
08/06/2025 … Lenny Henry, Sue Perkins and This is Going to Hurt’s Ambika Mod are to star in a West End transfer of a touching comedy play that first gathered acclaimed…
Fri 06 June 2025
© Stuart Hogben Greenwich Comedy Festival announces 2025 line-up
Stand-up A-listers include Ed Gamble, Frankie Boyle and Phil Wang
06/06/2025 … The Greenwich Comedy Festival has announced the line-up for this year’s event, being held in a marquee in the Old Royal Naval College.
Thu 05 June 2025
Writers: Have your scripts performed by pro comedians
Call-out from Edinburgh Fringe show
05/06/2025 … Writers are invited to submit their comedy scripts to a Fringe show that will stage their work with a cast of top comedians.
Channel 4 orders three pilot comedy scripts
Under its Comedy Lab scheme in Northern Ireland
05/06/2025 … Channel 4 and Northern Ireland Screen have selected three half-hour scripts to be written as part of the broadcaster’s Comedy Lab in Northern Ireland, offering…