Sean Patrick has won the Not So New Comedian Of The Year competition. The comic – who has been performing comedy since 2012 – ...

Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran are to write a final episode of their time-slip sitcom Goodnight Sweetheart – as a novel. The show originally aired across 57 episodes on BBC One between 1993 and 1999 ...

Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: ...

When the comic was 12, his father fell into financial trouble, and later had an affair, disappearing for several days. After trying some ‘Del Boy’-style schemes, he ended up being jailed for just ...

Ricky Gervais has been given his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. And at the ceremony he joked that it was a ‘genuine thrill’ to be honoured alongside other icons, citing ‘Michael Jackson, Bill ...

A warrant has been issued for Reginald D Hunter to attend court over a private prosecution brought by the Campaign Against Antisemitism.

Loretta Swit, who played Major Margaret ‘Hot Lips’ Houlihan in almost 250 episodes of M*A*S*H has died at the age of 87. Her death in New York – believed to be from natural causes – was announced by ...

Edinburgh Fringe performers Linus Karp and Joseph Martin are to get legally married on stage during this year’s festival. The pair behind shows such as Gwyneth Goes Skiing will tie the knot on the ...

In a shocking new TV format, the public will get to vote on which billionaire is killed and eaten.

Skits fit together seamlessly, bound by the setting and just enough through-lines to drive their gloriously melodramatic narrative, involving harvest dances (I’m imagining something involving a Wicker ...

Anyway, Choin is a very loose dramatisation of Sedda’s real story of coming to London to make it as an actor – hence all that training – and takes its title from the call pig farmers use back home in ...