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Sam Nicoresti launches Wokeflake special on YouTube

Wednesday 27th November 2024

Wokeflake, a live comedy special by Sam Nicoresti which focuses on trans rights, is now on YouTube.

Live At The Apollo. Image shows left to right: John Kearns, Judi Love, Dan Tiernan

Live At The Apollo Series 19 line-ups revealed

Tuesday 26th November 2024

Judi Love, Joel Dommett, Paul Chowdhry, Sara Pascoe, Babatunde Aléshé, Iain Stirling and Tim Renkow host the Series 19 episodes of Live At The Apollo.

Jason Byrne joins The Young Offenders' Christmas episode as crime boss

Monday 25th November 2024

Jason Byrne stars as a hammer-wielding, mouth braces-wearing crime boss in a Christmas episode of The Young Offenders on [BBC One], upsetting Conor, the pregnant Mairéad and Sgt Healy's wait for a festive birth.

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Jason Manford adds 89 more dates to his tour

Monday 25th November 2024

Jason Manford has announced an additional 89 shows in 2025 as part of his current live tour, A Manford All Seasons.

Armando Iannucci. Copyright: Linda Nylind

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Armando Iannucci readies social media satire

Saturday 23rd November 2024

Armando Iannucci's next project looks set to be satirical movie about social media, as he reveals he plans to shoot his long-gestating idea for a film set in Silicon Valley next year.

Have I Got News For You USA. Image shows left to right: Michael Ian Black, Roy Wood Jr, Amber Ruffin

Have I Got News For You USA to return for Series 2

Friday 22nd November 2024

The American version of Have I Got News For You has been renewed by CNN for a second series.

Gavin & Stacey. Image shows left to right: Smithy (James Corden), Gavin (Mathew Horne), Stacey (Joanna Page), Nessa (Ruth Jones). Credit: Tidy Productions, Fulwell 73 Productions, BBC, Tom Jackson

Gavin & Stacey finale plot revealed

Thursday 21st November 2024

Plot details for the highly anticipated Christmas finale of Gavin & Stacey have just been announced, alongside a first-look photograph.

Royal Variety Performance 2024 comedy line-up announced

Wednesday 20th November 2024

Ellie Taylor, Matt Forde, Scott Bennett and Larry Dean are amongst the acts taking part in this year's Royal Variety Performance, which will be hosted by Alan Carr and Amanda Holden.

Live

Taskmaster's Live Experience extended

Wednesday 20th November 2024

Taskmaster: The Live Experience has been extended until 23rd February 2025. New early bird and family ticket options are available.

Jason Manford to host Have I Got Sport For You

Wednesday 20th November 2024

Have I Got Sport For You, the spin-off pilot from Have I Got News For You which will air this December, will be hosted by Jason Manford.

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