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Quiz 367 OK, time to focus... to get full marks here you'll need to remember all kinds of comedy facts.
Barry Cryer's 10 favourite jokes are to be immortalised in a short film being made by his son, Bob. Joke is now seeking funding via Kickstarter.
The line-up for Series 20 of Taskmaster has been revealed. The line-up was revealed as the nineteenth series concluded on Channel 4. Series 20, which will comprise of ten episodes, is expected to be ...
Tom Davis is to tour a new live show across 2026. His promoters say: "Tom Davis is back on the road, firing out his freshly cooked observations on life's hot topics in his new stand-up show Spudgun.
Stand-up show Connor Burns: Gallus will tour between September 2025 and March 2026. Ticketmaster The title refers to the traditional Scots dialect meaning "bold, daring and reckless" Connor Burns is ...
Despite being an established stand-up comedian, Aisling Bea has not toured a live show before. However, from February 2026 she will take her show Older Than Jesus on the road.
Radio 4's long-running sitcom Ed Reardon's Week returns on Monday 30th June for Series 16. The last episode in the six-part series will be the 100th episode of the show.
BBC Three comedy drama Boarders has been given the greenlight for a third run. The six-part series, to be broadcast in 2026, will conclude the show.
Quiz 360 Amongst this latest set of questions from Hercules Grytpype Thynne are mentions of potentially long-forgotten comedies.
Bridget Christie will tour Jacket Potato Pizza, her fourteenth live show, from January 2026. Her promoters confirm: "A kidney stone. A stray cat. An eye-themed fetish. Creator and star of Channel 4 's ...
Brassic, Daddy Issues, Dinosaur, Only Child, Smoggie Queens and Trying are up for Best Comedy Programme in the Broadcast Digital Awards 2025.
Amazon has confirmed it has ordered a second series of Last One Laughing UK, following the success of the launch series. Jimmy Carr will return for six more episodes.