© BBC/Big Talk Studios/Olly Courtney 05/09/2025 … Catastrophe actor Mark Bonnar, Fleabag’s Sian Clifford and The Pin’s Ben Ashenden are to join detective series Ludwig, the BBC has announced Filming…
© Iain Masterton / Alamy Stock Photo 04/09/2025 … Graham Linehan appeared in court today charged with harassment and criminal damage against a transgender teenager.
03/09/2025 … Alternative comedy magazine Chaff is inviting submissions of its fourth edition.
© Met Police Sir Mark Rowley speaks out over Graham Linehan arrest
03/09/2025 … Met Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said his officers had no choice but to arrest Graham Linehan over his anti-trans tweets.
Elf Lyons, Jen Brister and Sarah Keyworth all nominated
02/09/2025 … Elf Lyons, Jen Brister and Sarah Keyworth have been nominated for the Sky Arts Award for comedy The broadcaster said: ‘Elf Lyons is nominated for her…
...and Katy Wix nominated for Big Boys
02/09/2025 … Animated comedy The Golden Cobra has been nominated for two Welsh Bafta awards.
One-off live experience for Comic Relief
01/09/2025 … Ed Gamble and Suzi Ruffell have joined the cast of the one-off Traitors live experience, raising money for Comic Relief.
About not taking life too seriously
27/08/2025 … Comedian Laura Smyth is launching a podcast with her best friend Carmen Butcher, a production manager for films.
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