Comedians get their kicks
Football match to highlight homelessness crisis
13/08/2025 … Comedians are to take on a team of clients of homelessness charities in a football match on Monday.
Wed 13 August 2025
Tue 12 August 2025
Edinburgh Fringe shows come to Samsung TV Plus
15 shows available under deal with NextUp
12/08/2025 … Fifteen Edinburgh Fringe comedy shows are to be made available on Samsung smart TVs.
Thu 07 August 2025
Ruth Jones gets the Stella cast back together
For a one-off charity appearance
07/08/2025 … Ruth Jones is too reunite the cast of her Sky sitcom Stella for a one-off live event.
Sun 03 August 2025
Monica Dolan joins Smoggie Queens
03/08/2025 … Monica Dolan has joined the supporting cast for the second series of the BBC's Middlesbrough-based comedy Smoggie Queens.
Thu 31 July 2025
Meet Birmingham's breaking talent of 2025
Competition finalists announced
31/07/2025 … The five acts in the running for this year’s Birmingham Comedy Festival Breaking Talent Award have been announced.
Wed 30 July 2025
NextUp reveals its 2025 Edinburgh Fringe line-up
Which festival shows will be streamed?
30/07/2025 … Streaming service NextUp has announced its Edinburgh Fringe line-up.
Tue 29 July 2025
James Corden and Ruth Jones announce Gavin & Stacey event
29/07/2025 … Ruth Jones and James Corden have announced an ‘in conversation’ with event about Gavin & Stacey.
Madeleine Brettingham scoops West End comedy title
First 'New Woman Comedian of the Year' winner
29/07/2025 … Madeleine Brettingham has won the inaugural West End New Woman Comedian of the Year title.