It’s not a great time to be a public service broadcaster in the UK, but credit where it’s due for their backing of the comedy circuit. One day after the BBC unveiled Eli Hart as their New Comedy Award ...

I got to hang out more with Joel [Davison] who plays my grandson Theo and we bonded; he’s such a nice fella and interesting funny bloke. When I look at the montage sequences and the credits which are ...

Date: Fri 27 Mar 2026 Venue: Nottingham Motorpoint Arena Price: Please contact venue or promoters Show starts: 18:30 (Doors open approx 30 mins earlier) ...

Tom Basden has won a British Independent Film Award for his music in The Ballad of Wallis Island. He and composer Adem Ilhan last night won the accolade for best original music for the movie, which ...

Tom Towelling has won this year’s Channel 4 Sean Lock Comedy Award. The offbeat comic took the title at a showcase in Bradford last night, following in the footsteps of previous winners Eric Rushton ...

Rich Wilson got into comedy after working as a barman at the Up The Creek club in Greenwich, South London. Inspired by the comedians he saw, he gave it a go himself in 2004, and has since become a ...

Robert White, comedian tour datesAfter graduating in music, Robert White spent eight years doing various jobs before trying comedy in 2004. He was finalist in the Hackney Empire New Act Of The Year ...

The first names have been announced for next year’s 40th anniversary Melbourne International Comedy Festival – with a number of Brits among them.

When people like it, they like it a lot. I know several comedians who think it's the funniest book ever written. I don't blow my own trumpet because I haven't taken credit for ideas for 30 years. They ...

American broadcaster CNN has released the trailer for the new biopic I’m Chevy Chase And You’re Not. Billed as ‘authorised yet unfiltered’, the film takes its title from Chase’s biography and the ...

Filming has started on the BBC comedy pilot Shedites, based around a place where ‘men can make themselves useful building and repairing things’. Set in an Irish village, the show has been created and ...

Russell Kane and Capital Breakfast DJ Sian Welby are presenting a new quiz app from ITV. The free-to-play game puts up a £1,000 prize pot daily – shared across 60 players who get all the questions ...