Al Murray

Al Murray on his first panto

"I'm lucky that my first panto I'm working with one of the absolute great dames in Clive Rowe because there is lots to learn."

Billy Connolly at 75 - comedians pay tribute

Billy Connolly at 75: Eddie Izzard, Armando Iannucci and more salute 'Beatles of comedy'.

The frill-free comedy showcase that feels like a rawer, raunchier Live At The Apollo returns for a third series, with likable northern scallywag Chris Ramsey taking over as host from Russell Howard. After expertly neutralising a heckle within his first minute on stage, the former Hebburn star tees up sets from the brilliantly brassy US comic Desiree Burch and Al Murray's bulletproof poobah of lubricated wisdom, the Pub Landlord.

Al Murray: reality has caught up with his creation

Comedian Al Murray says political reality has caught up with his comedy creation, the traditional Little Englander.

Al Murray delighted to join Wolverhampton graduates

Al Murray has today received an honorary degree from the University of Wolverhampton for his contribution to military history.

Al Murray at the Fringe & supporting Farm Safety Week

Al Murray interview.

How Edinburgh changed British comedy

Comedy did not feature at all when the Edinburgh Fringe began but over the past three decades it has become the "spiritual home" of Britain's funny folk.

Not to miss at Fringe: The Edinburgh Comedy Gala

The yearly highlight of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival will be the Comedy Gala. The Edinburgh Comedy Gala launched back in 2003 and has been making people snort unattractively ever since.

Edinburgh Fringe: 5 great ... comedy shows

Comedy recommendations.