The Funny Women Awards 2025 - sponsored by BBC Studios - have been announced, with entry now open for the Stage, Comedy ...

A guide to The Cancellation Of Benny Hill, the 2025 Channel 5 TV documentary. Documentary looking at Benny Hill's ...

Fawlty Towers, Kenny Everett and Benny Hill are the subjects of new Channel 5 documentaries about controversies that have ...

When you think of a number, then you think of Johnny Ball. He was a regular face on TV in the 1970s and 80s, with shows like Play School, Play Away, Cabbages And Kings and the BAFTA winning Think Of A ...

Seven Dials Playhouse, the venue in London's Covent Garden, is set to establish a new sketch comedy collective, taking inspiration from the iconic Los Angeles comedy company The Groundlings, whose ...

Battle In The Box, the U&Dave comedy show format fronted by Jimmy Carr, does not look set to return for a second series. The show, which launched in July, paired together comedians to "battle it out ...

Iain Stirling is to host a new Comedy Central show about the worst things on the Internet, British Comedy Guide can exclusively reveal. In Iain Stirling's Roast The Internet, the stand-up and Twitch ...

Tom Short is a stand-up comedian and comedy tutor. Comedy is a tough industry, but one of the hardest parts isn't writing jokes, performing, or handling the grind of open mics - it's managing your own ...

It was the first of times, it was the worst of times. This time it's the return of Geoff Norcott, who is heading on tour this Autumn with the excitingly-titled Basic Bloke 2: No Bloke without Fire.

BBC One has commissioned a "tender and flirty, slick and dangerous darkly comedic Cold War thriller" series. The plot for the series is described as follows: "East Berlin, 1982. Marta, 24, is a deep ...

Oh, charity shop donation bag of the apocalypse, what comedy manna do you portend? Nothing gives me a back row semi more than seeing an unknown comedian walk on stage with a big hold-all and start ...

Fawlty Towers, the 1970s written by and starring John Cleese and Connie Booth, remains one of the most iconic and beloved television comedies of all time. Among its memorable characters is Manuel, the ...