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Best comedy books and DVDs of 2018
There are lashings of laughter for Christmas. Bruce Dessau rounds up the pick of the comedy crop on screen and on the page.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 7th December 2018Jason Manford named UK's Hardest Working Comedian 2018
Jason Manford has come top of Ents24's Hardest Working Comedians 2018 list. Other stand-ups on the list include Tom Allen, Sarah Millican and Chris Ramsey.
British Comedy Guide, 5th December 2018Strictly's Shirley, Darcey and Craig join Jonathan on the sofa tonight, alongside the man Theresa May models her own dance moves on: Peter Crouch. All this plus comedian Joe Lycett, Black Earth Rising's Michaela Coel and a previous Ivor Novello awards songwriter of the year, Tom Odell, performing in the studio.
Ali Catterall, The Guardian, 13th October 2018London's most influential people 2018 - Comedy
Including Katherine Ryan, Rachel Parris and Will Sharpe.
Evening Standard, 10th October 2018XS Malarkey club turns 21
The Manchester comedy club that hosted early performances from Peter Kay, Alan Carr and Jason Manford turns 21 years old.
Emily Heward, Manchester Evening News, 22nd September 2018Joe Lycett review
Razor-sharp wit, mischievous anecdotes and sarcastic humour are the makings for a fine Friday night, but throw comedian Joe Lycett into the mix, and you're on to a winner.
Annabal Bagdi, The Express and Star, 8th September 2018Fringe 2018: the best comedy shows, as chosen by comics
The comedians choose.
Alice Jones, i Newspaper, 3rd August 2018Joe Lycett to host Saturday night game show on BBC One
Joe Lycett is to host The Time It Takes, a game show for BBC One in which contestants must answer questions against the clock having determined a task to undertake.
British Comedy Guide, 20th June 2018Joe Lycett interview
Pun loving comedian drops some names and explains where he got this latest tour title from.
Brian Donaldson, The List, 14th June 2018Channel 4 orders Joe Lycett's Got Your Back series
Following the success of a non-broadcast pilot, Channel 4 has ordered a full series of 'consumer justice' comedy show Joe Lycett's Got Your Back.
British Comedy Guide, 12th June 2018