Dave King was built from almost nothing by producer Ernest Maxin and took the world by storm. Then he all but disappeared.

Amazon has confirmed it has ordered a second series of Last One Laughing UK, following the success of the launch series. Jimmy Carr will return for six more half-hour episodes of the format, which ...

Channel 4 has commissioned Schooled, a six-part comedy series based on writer Delia-René Donaldson's real experiences in pastoral care at a London school. The network explains: "Schooled is a comedic ...

TV channel U&Gold has ordered Becoming Victoria Wood, a feature length documentary celebrating the life of Victoria Wood. The ...

Frank Skinner, Harry Hill, Amy Gledhill, Harriet Kemsley and This Paranormal Life were amongst the winners at the inaugural ...

Robin Ince has written his debut volume of poetry. Ice Cream For A Broken Tooth will be published on 14th July by Flapjack Press, which has previously published verse by Nigel Planer and Alistair ...

Radio 4's topical format The Skewer has won the gold award in the comedy category at The Radio Academy's 2025 ARIAS. Devised by Jon Holmes, the format - which is currently on air on Wednesday nights ...

Pushers, a sitcom starring Rosie Jones as a drug dealer, launches on Channel 4 in June. The show, written by Jones and Peter Fellows, started life as a Comedy Blaps pilot in 2022 titled Disability ...

You Rang, M'Lord?, the hit upstairs-downstairs television comedy from David Croft and Jimmy Perry, is to be followed up with a sequel, more than 30 years after it ended. Original series director Roy ...

A new comedy night is launching in Newcastle Upon Tyne in July. Digital Laughs will take place in Digital, the nightclub on Times Square. The club promises "top names from the comedy circuit" to ...

Rosie Jones will tour new stand-up show I Can't Tell What She's Saying from September.

The fourth annual Angel Comedy Street Party takes place on Sunday 25th May with acts including Aisling Bea and Sam Campbell. The event, which will take place between 2pm and 6pm outside The Bill ...