© Leo Cackett Grace Campbell, Munya Chawawa and Michelle de Swarte are subjects in series 13
22/09/2026 … Comedians Grace Campbell, Munya Chawawa and Michelle de Swarte, pictured, will be among the subjects of the next series of Portrait Artist Of The Year, it has…
Aussie clown also known as Jolly Goodfellow died in LA
20/09/2026 … Friends of street entertainer and globetrotting fool Jolly Goodfellow have raised more than £16,000 to return his remains – and his possessions…
Accolades now in their tenth year
18/09/2026 … Jake Bhardwaj is to host this year’s British Podcast Awards, organisers have announced.
As Christmas Carol adaptation heads to Salford
17/09/2026 … John Thomson is to play Ebenezer Scrooge in a production of A Christmas Carol at the Salford Lowry this Christmas.
© N19±/CC BY-SA 3.0 17/09/2026 … A disused North London pub is to reopen once a month as a pop-up comedy and cabaret venue.
© Chowells at English Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 3.0 Applications open for development scheme
16/09/2026 … Applications are now open for a BBC-backed project to develop comedy scripts coming out of Liverpool.
Josh Widdicombe announced as ambassador
16/09/2026 … Josh Widdicombe is backing the inaugural Plymouth Comedy Festival as ambassador.
Milo Edwards and Sophie Garrad joined by journalist Ed Campbell
16/09/2026 … Comedians Milo Edwards and Sophie Garrad are hosting a new podcast about British scandals, alongside journalist Ed Campbell.
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