Mo Gilligan: I was trailed by six cop cars and a helicopter
Comic likens the scenes to Grand Theft Auto
04/08/2026 … Mo Gilligan has told of the moment he was tailed by six police cars and a helicopter - likening it to Grand Theft Auto scene.
Tue 04 August 2026
Sun 02 August 2026
Sue Cook: Alan Partridge's obsession with me is a pain
...but her kids thought it was cool
02/08/2026 … She has long been a running joke in Alan Partridge's life - but now Sue Cook has complained that the repeated references to her are 'a bit of a pain in the…
Tue 28 July 2026
© UKTV No vacancies at The Office
Before he was a Ricky Gervais favourite, David Earl couldn't even land an offscreen role...
28/07/2026 … David Earl has become one of Ricky Gervais’s regular ensemble of cast members, from a small role in Extras to bigger roles in Derek, After Life and the upcoming…
Mon 27 July 2026
Joe Pasquale: My cottage is haunted by a Nazi pilot
Comedian's tour manager has felt his presence
27/07/2026 … Joe Pasquale believes his home is haunted by the ghost of a Luftwaffe pilot.
Sun 26 July 2026
Weird Al: I turned down more than $1m to play Riyadh
Comic says the offer made him feel 'icky'
26/07/2026 … ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic says he turned down a seven-figure sum to perform at the controversial Riyadh Comedy Festival last year.
Wed 22 July 2026
Unveiled: The UK's swear map
Backed by academics, so it's definitely educational...
22/07/2026 … Cult cartoonists Modern Toss are to unveil a working prototype of what they say is the first interactive UK Swear Map next month.
The macarena marathon
Comic raises funds by performing the same dance more than 2,500 times
22/07/2026 … His Edinburgh Fringe show involves singing the same song repeatedly – so no wonder the clown Conk came up with a similarly insane plan to fund his festival…
Sat 18 July 2026
© University of Bradford Dr Jones, Jones, calling Dr Jones
18/07/2026 … Rosie Jones has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Bradford in recognition of her contribution to LGBTQ+ and disability rights.