Nicholas Parsons has died. He was 96.Parsons had a lengthy career in comedy and broadcasting and was best known as the quickwitted, genial host of Radio 4 show Just A Minute which he fronted, missing... more
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American stand-up Ali Wong is to come to London as part of her Milk & Money 2020 tour. She will play the Eventim Apollo on June 10.The comic, originally from San Francisco and now living in Los... more
The Ricky Gervais Netflix series After Life has been voted Best New TV Sitcom in the Comedy.co.uk Awards. Good Omens, starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant, won Best TV Comedy Drama and the... more
Star of Live at the Apollo, Would I Lie to You?, Have I Got News for You and 8 out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, multi-award-winning comedian Chris... more
The Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special was watched by an audience of 18.5m, becoming the biggest BBC programme outside of sporting and national events since records began in 2002.Of the 18.5... more
Alan Carr is heading out on tour again. Between his star-studded wedding day and becoming an accidental anarchist, from fearing for his life at border control to becoming a reluctant farmer, three... more
The results of a poll to choose the all-time favourite episode of classic comedy The Goodies has been revealed.The poll was carried out as part of the annual Slapstick Festival in BristolThe winner... more
Line of Duty's Vicky McClure is to star in a new BBC Radio 4 comedy.Roots tells the story of Craig Shields, a rich, successful businessman who decides to go back to where it all began – the Workshop... more
After successful Edinburgh Fringe runs in 2018/19, Best in Class returns in 2020 with fresh line up of the hottest working class comedy heroes.Best in Class was founded by Liverpool comedian Sian... more
American broadcaster CBS has ordered a pilot of We The Jury, the sitcom written by comedian James Acaster.We The Jury originally went out as a one-off as part of a pilots series on BBC2 in 2016, but... more
