End of the Road is a festival where the weird, wonderful and wildly original thrive, something that is reflected perfectly in the Comedy and Literature lineup. Alongside the dizzying array of... more
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Ed Gamble and James Acaster have announced a new set of live dates for 2026 with Off Menu Live: The Tasting Menus. Following a sold-out UK & Ireland tour in 2023 and fresh off the back of a... more
Britain’s leading forum for television and media, the Royal Television Society (RTS), has revealed the winners for the RTS Programme Awards 2025, in partnership with Cast & Crew. The... more
Comedy Central UK has announced a brand-new commission hosted by Iain Stirling - Iain Stirling’s Roast the Internet. Iain Stirling’s Roast the Internet is a studio comedy... more
I was lucky enough to see Ken Dodd a few years before he died. He played the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in 2012, came on around 7pm and sure enough finished around midnight. He was well into his... more
Scottish comedy venue Blackfriars of Bell Street has joined forces with promoter Brass Tacks Comedy to offer a funded Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut for Scottish comedian Jack... more
Smoggie Queens, the award-winning BBC sitcom, has been recommissioned for a second series on BBC Three and BBC iPlayer for 2025. Written and created by Middlesbrough native Phil Dunning, the... more
BBC New Comedy Awards is celebrating its 30th year hunting for the most hilarious comedy acts across the UK. The search to find 2025’s winner of the hugely popular talent competition has begun.... more
BAFTA nominated and multi award-winning Mark Steel and Rob Newman have joined the Wells Comedy Festival line-up. They join Simon Amstell, Sara Pascoe, Rosie Jones, Lou Sanders,... more
The latest series of genealogy show Who Do You Think You Are? will return to BBC One and iPlayer this Spring. The 22nd series features Andrew Garfield, Diane Morgan, Mishal Husain, Ross Kemp, Aisling... more
