A Radio 4 listener complained that an Alexei Sayle routine that included a joke about Rod Hull and Emu being members of the Nazi SS was not historically accurate. The BBC’s editorial complaints unit ...

Here's the trailer for Apple TV+'s new sports comedy series Stick starring Owen Wilso as Pryce Cahill, an over-the-hill, ex-pro golfer. After the collapse of his marriage and getting fired from his ...

The final chapter of the political satire will be playing the West End from January 29 to April 25 next year. I’m Sorry, ...

Entries have opened for this year’s Phoebe Frances Brown award – a £1,000 bursary to help an up-and-coming female filmmaker turn a comedy idea into reality. The fund was set up in honour of a writer ...

Dara Ó Briain will host this year’s international Rose d’Or TV awards it has been announced. The ceremony, organised by the European Broadcasting Union, will take place on Monday December1 at King’s ...

Frank Skinner won a ‘legend’ accolade for services to funny audio at a new podcast award last night. The comic took the Lobes Legend gong at the Golden Lobes, for his work on his acclaimed Absolute ...

Dara O Briain says comedians have grown a lot more supportive over the years he’s been in the business. Reflecting on the 17 years he spent as host of Mock The Week he noted that there were ‘older ...

Amy Annette tackles the major issue of the day in this stand-up clip: is a croissant bread? The question arose after she twice sacrificed her phone to save that particular baked good... The set was ...

Matt Hutchinson has become the latest comedian to write his NHS memoirs. His book – Are You Really the Doctor? – will be published on September 4 and focus on his experiences of being a black medic in ...

Made by by Afro-Mic Productions, the second series of Will & Ralf Should Know Better will air in two blocks, with the first three episodes airing later this year and the rest to follow in 2026. Series ...

Another 1,564 shows have been aded to the Edinburgh Fringe programme today, adding to the 1,792 shows revealed previously. Of the total 3,356 shows so far, 1,205 of them are comedy. Here are some of ...

The death of her mother may be dark subject for comedy, but Aoife Dunne beams with scintillating light when recounting the stories around it. She buoys the hour on a sea of positivity, starting with ...