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The Rest Is Entertainment. Image shows left to right: Marina Hyde, Richard Osman Live

The Rest Is Entertainment Live, One Man Musical, Mike Rice - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary

Monday 9th December 2024

Our live comedy columnist Mark Muldoon witnesses the first ever live show of Richard Osman and Marina Hyde's popular podcast The Rest is Entertainment, watches Flo & Joan's One Man Musical - their spiky retelling of Andrew Lloyd Webber's life story - and wanders off to see bracing Irish comedian Mike Rice.

George & Mildred. Image shows from L to R: Mildred Roper (Yootha Joyce), George Roper (Brian Murphy). Copyright: Thames Television Features

Comedy Rewind: George & Mildred - A classy sitcom all about class

Sunday 8th December 2024

When is a sitcom spin-off more successful than the original? When it is one of the most iconic - and enduringly popular - comedies of its age, George & Mildred.

Amy Mason. Credit: Lucy Ridges Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Amy Mason

Friday 6th December 2024

Starting 2025 with a debut stand-up tour, Amy Mason takes us back to where it all began.

Larry Grayson: Shut That Door!. Larry Grayson. Copyright: ITV Features

Game for a Laugh

Friday 6th December 2024

Comedians used to love getting game shows - but what about now?

'Allo 'Allo!. Officer Crabtree (Arthur Bostrom). Credit: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #335

Wednesday 4th December 2024

Officer Crabtree from 'Allo 'Allo! is the subject of one of the questions in this quiz. There's also a church, an alter-ego, some nuns, and more.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Rimmer (Chris Barrie). Copyright: BBC TV

Red Dwarf VI retrospective: Cowboys and Emmys

Wednesday 4th December 2024

The sixth series of Red Dwarf saw the show at its pinnacle, receiving not just popular acclaim but an Emmy award.

Terry Wogan Screams Live

Random 8: Terry Wogan

Tuesday 3rd December 2024

He's back - having apparently possessed the comedian Ben Alborough - and now Terry Wogan tackles London's Soho Theatre. And our random questions.

Gold Christmas Cracker Jokes. Copyright: UKTV Features

Top 10 Christmas cracker jokes 2024

Tuesday 3rd December 2024

What gifts will Sir Keir get this Christmas? None, he's had enough!

Kiri Pritchard-McLean Live

Kiri Pritchard-McLean talks about Peacock

Monday 2nd December 2024

Kiri Pritchard-McLean talks about what her creative process is like for a show, steps aspiring comedians should take and what it is like to be making history at Theatr Bryn Terfel.

A Christmas Carol (ish). Image shows left to right: David Elms, Nick Mohammed, Kieran Hodgson, Martha Howe-Douglas. Credit: Matt Crockett Live

A Christmas Carol (ish), Grace Campbell, Zainab Johnson - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary

Sunday 1st December 2024

Our live comedy columnist Mark Muldoon has spent his week seeing Ted Lasso/Taskmaster's Nick Mohammed, Amazon Prime star Zainab Johnson and Instagram sensation Grace Campbell.

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