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Scottish comedy in new funding plea

Mark Nelson, a leading Scottish comic, has pleaded for lifeline funding to be released for clubs and performers - amid warnings that the mental health of people working in the industry is rapidly declining in the absence of any public funding support.

Brian Ferguson, The Scotsman, 26th October 2020

Rebecca Front: You can do dark jokes without offending

The actor talks to Alexandra Pollard about people heralding the death of comedy, being a catastrophiser amid a pandemic, and her new film, psychological horror Repression.

Alexandra Pollard, The Independent, 5th October 2020

Life according to... Fern Brady

Comedian Fern Brady on confessing all, her favourite "serial killer" and a life full of shame.

Stevie Gallacher, The Sunday Post, 29th September 2020

Vic Reeves & Nancy Sorrell on finding love on set

The comedian and artist - real name Jim Moir - and the model on their green-room romance.

Nick Duerden And Yasmin Butt, The Sunday Times, 27th September 2020

Lee Evans seen without his wedding ring

During a run, Lee was seen without his wedding ring, when he donned bright exercise gear and stopped for an animated chat with a pal.

Sean O'Grady, Daily Mail, 24th September 2020

Ruby Wax on finding domestic bliss

American comedian reveals how she found the recipe for domestic bliss by living miles away from her TV producer husband in a tiny house in the countryside.

Louise Gannon, Mail on Sunday, 30th August 2020

Richard Stott gets arts council funding

Comedian Richard Stott, has been awarded Arts Council England funding for a unique project that will include a combination of sixteen workshops and live performances, both in person and online.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th August 2020

Top comics gig to save historic London building

Dara O Briain, Tom Allen and Joel Dommett are among the comics announced to play a new festival raising funds to save the historic Chiswick House And Gardens in West London.

Chortle, 13th August 2020

French remake of Finding Your Feet underway

Filming got underway this week in Paris on Alors, On Danse, the French remake of 2017 UK feature Finding Your Feet.

Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 13th August 2020

Noel Fielding and Lliana Bird expecting second child

Congratulations are in order for Noel Fielding and his partner Lliana Bird, as they have announced that they are expecting their second child together.

Joe Anderton, Digital Spy, 8th August 2020

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