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Quacks. Image shows from L to R: Dr. Hendrick (Rupert Everett), Robert (Rory Kinnear), Caroline (Lydia Leonard), William (Mathew Baynton), John (Tom Basden). Copyright: Lucky Giant Pro

Do my characters work?

Tuesday 18th March 2025

How do you know if your characters are working? We take a look.

Good Boy. Danny (Ben Whishaw) Pro

Tom Stuart on making short film Good Boy

Monday 17th March 2025

Writer and director Tom Stuart explains how he made Good Boy, the short film starring Ben Whishaw and Marion Bailey.

Ben Elton Live

Ben Elton, Rachel Fairburn, The Sisters Fig - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary

Sunday 16th March 2025

Comedy royalty returns to the stage! So what did our columnist Mark Muldoon think of Ben Elton's big comeback? Plus: Next Big Thing award nominee/All Killa No Filla co-host Rachel Fairburn, and phenomenal newcomers The Sisters Fig.

Keeping Up Appearances. Hyacinth Bucket (Patricia Routledge) Features

Comedy Rewind: Bucket residence? Keep up with Keeping Up Appearances

Sunday 16th March 2025

One of the big sitcom hits of the 1990s and reportedly the BBC's best-ever selling series internationally, just what makes Keeping Up Appearances so iconic?

Ian Smith. Credit: 800 Pound Gorilla Records Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Ian Smith

Friday 14th March 2025

With the acclaimed Crushing now online, Ian Smith recalls his career highs, lows and just plain odds.

Pierre Novellie Live

Pierre Novellie: "Your own show can be about anything, which is an awful freedom"

Thursday 13th March 2025

Pierre Novellie talks about bringing his stand-up show Must We? to London. He discusses his creative process and offers advice to those looking to get into comedy.

Tom Simons Live

Tom Simons, AKA TommyInnit, on his journey into stand-up comedy

Thursday 13th March 2025

Tom Simons, best known as TommyInnit on YouTube, discussed how he first got started in the world of comedy, what his creative process has been like for The Survival Tour, how his stand-up career has influenced his videos, and more.

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How we made Time Travel Is Dangerous

Thursday 13th March 2025

The team behind Time Travel Is Dangerous explain how they made their film.

After You've Gone. Image shows from L to R: Diana Neal (Celia Imrie), Molly Venables (Dani Harmer), Alex Venables (Ryan Sampson), Jimmy Venables (Nicholas Lyndhurst), Siobhan Casey (Amanda Abbington) Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #348

Wednesday 12th March 2025

Featured this time: After You've Gone, The Fattest Man In Britain, John Cleese and a resident tree trunk in trunks.

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My Comedy Career: Ola Labib

Tuesday 11th March 2025

As her sitcom pilot The Pharmacy is released by Channel 4, we talk to stand-up comedian, writer and actor Ola Labib.

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