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Comedy Chronicles: The Other One - Could've done, should've done

Sunday 6th September 2020

Despite starring both Richard Briers and Michael Gambon, one late 1970s sitcom - from the writers of The Good Life and Ever Decreasing Circles - failed to make any public impression whatsoever. This was the other The Other One.

Pro

Funny Women Stage Awards 2020 finalists revealed

Friday 4th September 2020

Izzy Askwith, Naomi Cooper, Katie Green, Ania Magliano, Mary O'Connell, Fiona Ridgewell, Christina O'Sullivan and Eryn Tett are through to the final of the Funny Women Stage Awards 2020.

Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Marek Larwood

Friday 4th September 2020

What is Pooman? What does Marek Larwood have to do with it? And why did he liquify his lap pre-gig? All will be revealed.

Pro

Philip L Moore on overcoming adversity to make a pilot

Wednesday 2nd September 2020

As he explains in this interview, Philip L Moore has overcome several hurdles to film and release a pilot of his comedy show about a group of bungling but lovable criminals.

Live

Jamie MacDonald on starring in the campaign for David Beckham's new fragrance

Wednesday 2nd September 2020

"So there I was in London, at this Highgate mansion, meeting David Beckham for the shoot." Jamie MacDonald talks to us about starring in the footballer's new fragrance advert, and other topics.

Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #117

Wednesday 2nd September 2020

If you can name the character at the centre of Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em you'll have a point to start with... but how many can you get?

Pro

The Secret Reviewer #18: Tickling the Pros

Tuesday 1st September 2020

Every month our clandestine critic reveals the murky truths behind that infamous trade, and live comedy generally. This month: The best laughs are harder to get.

TV

Two Weeks To Live interviews

Tuesday 1st September 2020

Maisie Williams introduces comedy thriller Two Weeks To Live. We also hear from co-stars Sian Clifford, Mawaan Rizwan and Taheen Modak.

Live

Random 8: Annie B

Tuesday 1st September 2020

She's helping to launch Big Wowie! but which big party was Annie B banished from?

Live

The speakeasy comedy gig

Saturday 29th August 2020

As a number of quietly-publicised, illegal comedy gigs begin to take place across the UK on a similar basis to the restrictions imposed on pubs and restaurants, we hear about one such event from the comic behind it.