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Jenny Eclair Features

Comedians on I'm A Celebrity

Wednesday 25th November 2020

There's no comedians on the 2020 series of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!, which is a surprise, as the format has become known as a good way for a stand-up comedian to pick up new fans.

It Ain't Half Hot Mum. Image shows from L to R: Gunner 'Lofty' Sugden (Don Estelle), BSM Geoffrey 'Shut Up' Williams (Windsor Davies), Bombardier 'Gloria' Beaumont (Melvyn Hayes). Copyright: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #129

Wednesday 25th November 2020

Another set of questions to test you... like where was It Ain't Half Hot Mum set?

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NextUp offers venues free streaming technology

Tuesday 24th November 2020

Online comedy platform NextUp is offering to install streaming technology into at least 10 comedy clubs for free.

Liberty Hodes Live

Random 8: Liberty Hodes

Tuesday 24th November 2020

All set for Weirdos In Space, Liberty Hodes reveals her mighty debt to The Magic Roundabout.

Dentist On The Job. David Cookson (Bob Monkhouse). Copyright: Bertram Ostrer Productions Features

Comedy Rewind: Dentist On The Job

Sunday 22nd November 2020

As a new high definition restoration of 1961 comedy feature Dentist On The Job is released on Blu-ray, we explore the Bob Monkhouse-starring comedy.

Iain Coyle Pro

How to pitch TV comedy: Iain Coyle

Friday 20th November 2020

From starting out as Jonathan Ross's tea boy to writing for Shooting Stars to becoming Head of Comedy Entertainment at UKTV, Iain Coyle details the unconventional and serendipitous road he took and how you can successfully pitch your comedy projects.

Josie Long Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Josie Long

Friday 20th November 2020

With a 24-hour Nine Lessons show on the horizon, Josie Long recalls garden gigs, skier fear and the lure of The Cure.

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My Comedy Career: Paul Kerensa

Thursday 19th November 2020

To make it full-time in comedy you need to work hard and be adaptable. Stand-up comedian and comedy writer Paul Kerensa's brilliant answers to our My Comedy Career questions really emphasise that point.

Ashens And The Polybius Heist. Ashens (Stuart Ashen) Film

Ashens interview

Thursday 19th November 2020

YouTube star Stuart Ashen has made a gag-packed film called Ashens And The Polybius Heist. He explains more about the project in this interview.

Poppy Hillstead. Copyright: Matt Stronge Features

Poppy Hillstead: Which Footballer Are You?

Wednesday 18th November 2020

Poppy Hillstead plugs her saucy podcast, admits to Beanie Baby naughtiness - and reveals which former Forest and England forward she may be.

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