© Pictorial Press Ltd/Alamy Comic found himself on stage by accident
04/12/2025 … Peter Cook once got stuck on a 150ft stage tower after smoking dope at a Rolling Stones gig.
© Jack Margerison Fin Taylor's making his own... complete with edgy jokes
28/11/2025 … Every year, 154 million Christmas crackers are sold in Britain - filled with bad puns and plastic tat.
Including his script for the 1971 On The Buses movie
28/11/2025 … Memorabilia from On The Buses star Reg Varney is going under the hammer.
An opportunity the comic couldn't pass up...
26/11/2025 … Daniel Sloss once snorted cocaine off Adolf Hitler’s toilet.
© Harriet Langford Comic reveals how he hates such gatherings
19/11/2025 … If you’re making a fantasy dinner party guest list, Bob Mortimer might be up there among your ideal companions.
© Avalon / C4 By shooting Taskmaster footage that could never be aired
17/11/2025 … Alex Horne has revealed a prank he played on Maisie Adam in the just-ended 20th season of Taskmaster.
Is stand-up in a sauna the next big thing?
14/11/2025 … Certain venues at the Edinburgh Fringe have a reputation for being something of a sauna.
© BBC Still Game's Gavin Mitchell reveals all!
13/11/2025 … As Boaby the barman in Still Game, Gavin Mitchell is known for his dodgy mullet.
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