To coincide with one of the world’s largest comedy festivals, the Edinburgh Fringe, and as a salute to #ScottishTwitter conversations, Twitter is opening an immersive visitor centre on the doorstep... more
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The presenters of the 2019 Dave Edinburgh Comedy Awards are to be 1981 winner Stephen Fry and 2018 Best Comedy Show winner Rose Matafeo.Rose Matafeo has had a sensational year since winning Best... more
The winner of the BBC Introducing Radio 4 Comedy Award Final has been revealed in the BBC Tent and at the Edinburgh Fringe. Mark Watson (pictured) compered the final which featured Janine... more
Channel 4 has ordered a one-off pilot from Rumpus Media fronted by comedian and proud fan of regional Britain, Tom Allen. Tom Allen Goes To Town (working title) will see Allen celebrating... more
Joe Lycett’s consumer series from Rumpus Media, Joe Lycett’s Got Your Back, is returning to Channel 4 for a supersized run of eight hour-long episodes as Britain’s customer service hero vows to... more
Nish Kumar, Angela Barnes, Andy Zaltzman, Phil Wang, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Zoe Lyons, Patrick Kielty, and Andrew Maxwell will be hosting an episode each of the News Quiz, as Radio 4 celebrates the... more
Comic legend Arthur Smith has written a new book. 100 Things I Meant To Tell You is a "ragbag of escapades, a mosaic of anecdotage, a memoir in fragments, a parade of gags, speeches, poems... more
Last year the Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Show shortlist consisted of seven shows. It was pretty clear early on that the ultimate winner Rose Matafeo was one of the front runners. I've been at this... more
The date has been revealed for the next series of Taskmaster.It will return to Dave from Wednesday 4th September for a ninth series once again fronted by Greg Davies. In one hand he brandishes his... more
Kerry seems to be sorting Kurtan out in this first image from the third series of This Country. It’s the first day of filming on the third series of This Country, the multi BAFTA award winning... more