THE GREAT CELEBRITY BAKE OFF FOR STAND UP TO CANCER: The series concludes with Ghosts star Jim Howick, Gloria Hunniford OBE, model Ellie Goldstein and comic Jamali Maddix taking on a retro recipe for ...

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For the snappily-named Can You Smell That? Must Be A Queen Going Off! is just as much over-the-top camp fun as her act with hubby Joseph Moore, with Daniel bringing stadium-level energy to her ...

The finals of Sketch Off! – the UK’s premier competition for sketch and character comedy – makes for a lovely occasion to see ...

Former drama teacher Davies sprang to fame via The Inbetweeners, and has subsequently starred in BBC Three's Cuckoo, Channel 4's Man Down, which he also wrote, and is the all-powerful Taskmaster on ...

Known as a career-launcher across the globe, SNL is an interesting and unusual prospect for a comedy scene already in flux. With online comedy undoubtedly king in a digital age, the introduction of a ...

Mike Berry, who was the last surviving main cast member of Are You Being Served?, has died at the age of 82. He played junior salesman Mr Spooner in the last three series of the BBC sitcom in the ...

It will come as little surprise, but Have I Got News For You will tonight mock Donald Trump’s flip-flopping over tariffs, sending global economies haywire. Speaking about the chaos, Ian Hislop said: ...

Eve Delaney and Ruth Huskisson has been named as this year’s staff comedy writers for BBC Studios Audio department. Their contract will involve them writing on Radio 4 shows such as The News Quiz, ...

Jimmy McGhie studied drama at Kent university, and began stand-up regularly in 2005, reaching the finals of the BBC New Talent competition and the Amused Moose Star Search. He performed in split-bill ...

The Burton Brothers were one of the finds of last year’s Melbourne comedy festival, with their distinctive, tightly scripted show set entirely in 1925.

Frasier said the collapse of her publisher Unbound, the restrictions on doing even unpaid promotional work on a ESTA visa waiver, and the prohibitive $3,000 cost to just apply for a visa that would ...