The first Rik Mayall Comedy Festival, due to run in Droitwich Spa from 31st May to 7th June, will feature acts including Greg ...

Mhairi Black's transition from MP to stand-up comedian is traced in a documentary coming to the BBC next month, with Mhairi ...

Amandaland, the sitcom spin-off from Motherland, has reportedly been commissioned for a second series.

Katherine Ryan, Jason Manford, Meera Syal, Asim Chaudhry and Mawaan Rizwan have joined Sky's Christmas movie Tinsel Town. As British Comedy Guide revealed last week, the film, which is currently ...

The revival of Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish has dropped an episode featuring Gregg Wallace following historical allegations of sexual harassment against the MasterChef presenter, British Comedy ...

Armando Iannucci is to be profiled by the BBC's imagine arts series. More than 30 years on from his television breakthrough with The Day Today, the prolific satirist is interviewed by Alan Yentob in ...

TV production company Expectation has selected three scripts from BCG Pro's recent 10-Page Call Out opportunity. Launched as a partnership between the leading independent producer and British Comedy ...

Radio 4 has ordered two more series of its word-based panel show Unspeakable, British Comedy Guide can exclusively reveal. Hosted by Phil Wang and lexicographer Susie Dent, the show challenges guests ...

A new weekly late-night comedy show is set to open in London. Jump On Comedy, hosted by Elliot Steel, will launch on Saturday 22nd February at 30 Dean Street, the legendary site that once housed the ...

One of the most influential sitcoms ever, The Office, created by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant, established the benchmark for mockumentary-style comedy. Featuring Gervais as the cringeworthy yet ...

#547 Armadillo - Richard is lonely enough to consider taking up cycling, but is he prepared to cycle 47 miles to end up where he started? His guest is posho ...

Samantha Day has won the 2025 Silver Stand-Up competition, for acts over the age of 55 She says: "The night was lovely, the audience was supportive, and I was really surprised that I won" The Silver ...