BBC Radio To Launch New Friday Night Topical Comedy The Nakes Week
Starting on 29th November, comedy fans will be able to enjoy a new addition to Radio 4’s Friday Night Comedy lineup: The Naked Week, presented by podcast host and satirist Andrew Hunter Murray and co-written and produced by The Skewer’s Jon Holmes.  
The Naked Week is a fresh way of...
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Book Review: Jokes, Jokes, Jokes: My Very Funny Memoir by Jenny Eclair

I remember interviewing Jenny Eclair a few years ago. Over a nice cup of tea in her stylish modern house designed by her husband Geof she showed me her diary where she made notes after her shows. Except that the text on the page it opened at was unreadable. The gig had gone so badly,...

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Live Dates For Edy Hurst

Grab your broom sticks and join Edy Hurst on a wyrd and wonderfull journey of self-discoverie through the realms of the Lancashire Witch Trials, Neurodivergence and the Vengaboys!

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Des Bishop Re-Releases Comedy Special On 800lb Gorilla
Des Bishop’s comedy special, Of All People, is getting a second wind, coming out with re-release partner, 800 Pound Gorilla Media on October 22, 2024. Of All People is an hour of original stand-up...
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Neil Morrissey And Martin Clunes Reunite To Explore France
Neil Morrissey and Martin Clunes are to reunite for factual entertainment series Neil & Martin’s Bon Voyage (3x60’) produced by Expectation for Gold, the nation’s favourite comedy channel. Having...
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Fringe Society Head To Step Down
After nearly a decade at the helm, today it was announced that Shona McCarthy, Chief Executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, will be leaving her post in spring 2025.  Shona joined the...
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Ben Elton To Receive Legend Award At Slapstick 2025
Stand-up, scriptwriter, actor, author and musicals-maker Ben Elton will become the latest recipient of an Aardman Slapstick Comedy Legend Award when the UK’s biggest festival of silent and classic...
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Capital XTRA Launches Comedy Night For Global’s Make Some Noise
Capital XTRA, home of the biggest Hip Hop & RnB, has announced the launch of a special, one-off comedy night in aid of raising funds for Capital XTRA’s official charity, Global’s Make Some Noise...
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