Comedian/writer Amy Gledhill has been named as the latest recipient of the BBC’s Caroline Aherne Bursary.Gledhill, who is from Hull and is a member of sketch group The Delightful Sausage, beat... more
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Based on Joseph Heller’s seminal novel of the same name, Catch-22 is the story of the incomparable, artful dodger, Yossarian (Christopher Abbott), a US Air Force bombardier in World War II... more
Looking for a last minute gift that won't take up too much room under the Christmas tree? 2019 looks like a bumper year for comedy tours. The biggest one should have been Peter Kay's tour, but that... more
The Sky original production Sick of It is set to return to our screens as a second series of the scripted comedy gets greenlit. The scripted series, written by Karl Pilkington and Richard Yee, his... more
Comedian Mark Nelson had a narrow escape last night when his car caught fire while he was at the wheel.Fortunately Nelson was on his own in the car at the time, so nobody was harmed, but he was... more
UKTV Original series Jon Richardson: Ultimate Worrier will return to Dave in 2019 for a second seriesObsessive worrier and organiser Jon Richardson will be back alongside a whole... more
The performers have been announced for 2019's prestigious comedy competitions and events at Leicester Comedy Festival. The comedians will perform in competitions including Silver Stand Up,... more
Sara Pascoe has announced the finale of her critically acclaimed LadsLadsLads tour with two shows at the London Palladium. Sara will bring her smash hit show to the iconic... more
Tributes have been paid to Penny Marshall, who has died aged 75.Marshall was famous both for her performances onscreen and also for her lauded, trailblazing work behind the camera.She was a co-star... more
Short film The Raisin, written and directed by award-winning comedian Rob Carter and produced by Sara Shulman and Tom Holloway has landed an international distribution... more
