Steve Coogan and Fleabag’s Sian Clifford are among the guest stars in the second series of Ellie White and Natasia Demetriou ’s sketch show, it has been revealed.

Channel 4 has released new images from Stepping Up, the forthcoming sitcom written by and starring Josh Pugh. It has also been announced that character comedian Colin Hoult, who has appeared in After ...

Elis James has been booked in to play a prestigious gig at the Royal Albert Hall – entirely without his knowledge. His Radio 5 Live co-presenter John Robins and fellow comic Josh Widdicombe conspired ...

The Fast Show team have announced a new run of dates for 2027. Simon Day, Charlie Higson, John Thomson, Paul Whitehouse, Mark Williams and Arabella Weir take to the road again from February after two ...

Like many an immigrant comedian, Stanela Khalil understandably uses her status as a cultural inbetweener to drive her comedy – too Irish for Beirut, too Lebanese for Dublin.

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The BBC has axed two long-running Northern Irish comedy shows: Give My Head Peace and The Blame Game. Sitcom Give My Head Peace first aired on TV in 1995 while panel show The Blame Game broadcast its ...

Like his facial hair, Nick Helm ’s CV is growing – as he becomes the hirsute face of Movember. The comedian fronts the 2026 ad campaign for the men’s health charity, set to the soundtrack of Celine ...

John Cleese has said it is ‘exciting’ to be referred to the government’s counter-extremism scheme Prevent. The Fawlty Towers creator was reported to the Home Office scheme over a number of posts ...

Rare Spike Milligan performances and home video clips are to get a TV airing. Vintage TV and film channel Talking Pictures TV has been given access to the former Goon’s personal archive, and will ...

James Nesbitt has joined the cast of Hopley Hall, a new six-part BBC comedy set in a crumbling stately home on the County Antrim coast. He will star opposite Derry Girls star Jamie-Lee O’Donnell, in ...

Australian comedian Judith Lucy has revealed she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. She broke the news in a post on Instagram today titled: ‘So I have cancer’, in which she told her followers that ...