Dane Baptiste and Richard Blackwood have discussed the recent mix-up when a production company sent Baptiste a picture of Blackwood to approve for a press run.The conversation will form part of the... more
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Comedian Joe Wilkinson's miraculous potato throw has been chosen as all-time Best Taskmaster Moment.The nonchalent lob, landing the spud directly in the hole where others had previously missed by... more
Miles Jupp offers up his dream line-up as the first of six curators for Radio 4’s first Summer Comedy Festival. Expect a summer festival with a difference as some of the nation's favourite comics... more
Aisling Bea has won the Breakthrough Talent Award BAFTA at the British Academy Television Craft Awards.Bea won the award for her acclaimed series This Way Up which she also starred in... more
Emily Atack is to get her own show mixing stand-up comedy and sketches and skits about life as a young woman. The comedian will also show off impressions of well-loved celebrities, from Gemma Collins... more
Comedy academics have sent an open letter to Culture Minister Oliver Dowden arguing that comedy is an art form and should be entitled to any government bail-outs. Read the letter in full... more
This year's British Academy Television Craft Awards will be streamed tonight live at 19.00 BST, exclusively online.Join host, Stephen Mangan, for a night of celebration featuring... more
Battersea Arts Cetre is to stage comedy shows in the open air courtyard.The shows start on July 26 ith an afternoon show from musical duo Flo & Joan.Some shows will take place in the afternoon,... more
Indoor performances to a live audience may return from August 1, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced in a speech today.This may hopefully include comedy clubs and venues as well as theatres.... more
Poppy Hillstead has a brand new podcast. She’s been diving into the treacherous depths of internet chatrooms. From Hypnosis roleplay to pretending to know about Carp angler fishing techniques.... more
