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Ricky Gervais will be honoured with the 2,813th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday 30th May. Joining journalist ...
New stand-up show Ian Stone Is Looking For The Wow will tour between January and June 2026. The comedian's promoters say: " ...
The University of York has launched a fundraising campaign to secure the archive of comedy writers Ray Galton and Alan ...
Topical impression show Dead Ringers is to return to Radio 4 in June. Holmes says: "As a then BBC contract writer, I was involved with the development and writing of Dead Ringers back when we began ...
Paul Zerdin, the ventriloquist who won America's Got Talent, is bringing his next show, Jaw Drop, on tour later this year, starting in September in Norwich and going through until November, ending ...
Frank Skinner, Harry Hill, Amy Gledhill, Harriet Kemsley and This Paranormal Life were amongst the winners at the inaugural ...
Channel 4 has commissioned Schooled, a six-part comedy series based on writer Delia-René Donaldson's real experiences in pastoral care at a London school. The network explains: "Schooled is a comedic ...
We're excited to have a new themed-quiz from Kate Emmett. This one is based around European languages appearing in British comedy. 1. Which sitcom character peppered his speech with incorrectly used ...
You Rang, M'Lord?, the hit upstairs-downstairs television comedy from David Croft and Jimmy Perry, is to be followed up with a sequel, more than 30 years after it ended. Original series director Roy ...
It was the first of times, it was the worst of times. This time we're meeting Grubby Little Mitts - Rosie Nicholls and Sullivan Beau Brown - who are taking their latest show to London's Soho Theatre ...
A new comedy night is launching in Newcastle Upon Tyne in July. Digital Laughs will take place in Digital, the nightclub on Times Square. The club promises "top names from the comedy circuit" to ...
Pushers, a sitcom starring Rosie Jones as a drug dealer, launches on Channel 4 in June. The show, written by Jones and Peter Fellows, started life as a Comedy Blaps pilot in 2022 titled Disability ...