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Graham McCann Features

Opening the Chronicles

Tuesday 26th November 2019

Comedy historian Graham McCann introduces his brand new British Comedy Guide column sharing interesting, untold and overlooked stories.

Gavin & Stacey. Image shows from L to R: Stacey (Joanna Page), Gavin (Mathew Horne), Smithy (James Corden), Nessa (Ruth Jones), Pam (Alison Steadman), Gwen (Melanie Walters), Bryn (Rob Brydon), Mick (Larry Lamb). Copyright: Baby Cow Productions TV

Christmas TV comedy highlights 2019

Tuesday 26th November 2019

A guide to the comedy specials which will be shown at Christmas this year. Highlights include the return of Gavin & Stacey and a new version of Worzel Gummidge.

Lucy Hopkins Live

Random 8: Lucy Hopkins

Tuesday 26th November 2019

Parisian strolls, punk sculptors and the Pink Panther: Lucy Hopkins takes our eight-enquiry exam.

Spaced poster. Copyright: Sam Gilbey Features

Drawn of the Dead: Sam Gilbey on Capturing the Cornetto-verse

Friday 22nd November 2019

Illustrator Sam Gilbey made such cool Cornetto and Spaced posters, he wound up doing concept art for Pegg and Frost. We grabbed a chat with him at MCM Comic-Con.

Cassie Atkinson Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Cassie Atkinson

Friday 22nd November 2019

She will soon play a big part in Weirdos Save Christmas - but why did a previous panto lead to post-prosthetic stress?

Andy Smart. Copyright: Steve Best Live

Andy Smart interview

Wednesday 20th November 2019

Comedy Store Player and global comedy traveller Andy Smart is back volunteering for Crisis again this Christmas. We met the former Vicious Boy to talk hitchhiking, homelessness, and his early death.

The League Of Gentlemen. Ollie Plimsolls (Reece Shearsmith). Copyright: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #77

Wednesday 20th November 2019

We think this one might be particularly tough to get 10 out of 10 on.

Michael McIntyre's Big Show. Michael McIntyre. Copyright: Hungry McBear TV

Michael McIntyre interview

Tuesday 19th November 2019

With the fifth series of Michael McIntyre's Big Show ready to transmit, here's an interview with the host in which he talks more about what we can expect.

Joanna Neary Live

Random 8: Joanna Neary

Tuesday 19th November 2019

Her new podcast features an impressive cast, but where do Matthew Broderick, Tony Bennett and Paul McCartney fit into Jo Neary's Random 8?

But... Where Are You Really From?. Image shows from L to R: Eshaan Akbar, Nimisha Odedra, Sunil Patel Online

'But... Where Are You Really From?' podcast hosts interview

Monday 18th November 2019

An interview with Eshaan Akbar, Nim Odedra and Sunil Patel, the hosts of BBC Asian Network's But... Where Are You Really From? comedy podcast.

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