Host Claudia Winkleman asks for a moment of silence for the celebrities gathered to play the ultimate game of detection, backstabbing and trust in The Celebrity Traitors. Joining Claudia in the... more
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Hit comedy Ann Droid has been commissioned for a second run after attracting 7.6 million viewers (28 days) for episode one, making it the BBC’s second biggest new scripted launch of the year to date... more
Kate Dolan: Trout has won Best Show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in The Comedians’ Choice Awards 2026 - as voted by comedians performing at the Edinburgh Fringe this year.Kate said ‘I’m the... more
The ‘Oscars of Comedy’ have today announced their nominations for the biggest prizes in the world of comedy: the Audible Best Comedy Show and the Taffner Family Best Newcomer Award.Now in their 46th... more
Peter Kay has announced a special performance at Blackpool Opera House to help raise vital funds for ‘All In for Fin’, the fundraising campaign supporting Fin Cormack and his family as they seek the... more
The ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards have announced the shortlists for Best Show, Best Newcomer, the Panel Prize, Best Tech and Best Joke.The nominees represent an extraordinary range of artists, styles... more
The increasingly prestigious Malcolm Hardee Awards, started in memory of one of comedy’s most outrageous comedy pioneers, has announced its shortlist. There are three categories of awards; Comic... more
Shortlists Revealed for The List Festival Awards 2026 – Nominations for Alfie Brown, Conk, Elf Lyons
The shortlists have been revealed for The List Festival Awards. Returning for a third year, The List Festival Awards pay tribute to the artists and creatives making a mark across Edinburgh’s festival... more
Acclaimed performer Garry Starr - the creation of Damien Warren-Smith - has joined the Awards as a sponsor, donating £1600 to the prize fund.Through the new Garry Starr Shortlist Fund, every act... more
British Comedy Guide in association with Angel Comedy have today announced the shortlists for The Comedians’ Choice Awards 2026, as voted by comedians performing at the 2026 Edinburgh Festival... more
