Tributes have been paid to comedian Jeremy Hardy, who has died aged 57.Hardy was a leading light of 1980s alternative comedy, part of the second wave of stand-ups who emerged with a determination to... more
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Comedian Jeremy Hardy has died. He was 57.His friend and publicist Amanda Emery issued the following statement: "Friends and family of comedian Jeremy Hardy, are immensely sad to announce that Jeremy... more
Scottish comedian Hamish Tennant has died.The comic, dubbed the "godfather of Glasgow comedy" had been ill for a while. Late last year a crowdfunding campaign was set up for him as he was mainly... more
British comedian Greg Cook has died. The news was posted on social media this evening (Thursday, January 31).No other details have been released at this stage.Cook, who was compared to Les... more
Acclaimed comedian James Acaster is filming a stand-up show featuring new material this March.The comedian with a big interest in Kettering and four Netflix films under his belt tweeted: "It's... more
Rob Auton, who recently played a hairy poet in ITV drama Cold Feet, is set to embark on his biggest nationwide tour yet.Auton will be taking The Talk Show, the second best reviewed... more
Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the show first being performed live onstage, Britain’s favourite local radio station Radio Active is back once more on a tour of the UK.... more
After a record year in 2018 in which the Pleasance artists won two Fringe Firsts, two Herald Angels, one Herald Archangel award and the Holden Street Theatres Award, and Pleasance acts won both Best... more
Assembly Festival has announced the first fourteen shows in its Fringe programme for 2019. Tickets are now on sale for shows between July 31 and August 26.Included in the early on-sale line-up are... more
Rising stars Tez Ilyas and Nick Mohammed are both working on new shows for Channel 4.Acclaimed comedian Tez Ilyas is to make his Channel 4 debut with an late night satire project being made... more
