Andrew Dipper

BBC release iPlayer comedy shorts

BBC release iPlayer comedy shorts

The BBC has released its six iPlayer comedy shorts featuring the likes of Frankie Boyle, Bob Mortimer and Reece Shearsmith.

 Andrew Dipper

Sunderland Comedy Festival 2014: the line-up revealed

Sunderland Comedy Festival 2014: the line-up revealed

The festival is returning to Wearside in July.

Sunderland Comedy Festival is back for a second year this summer.

 Andrew Dipper

‘Little Waster’ tribute on its way to the Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre

‘Little Waster’ tribute on its way to the Mill Volvo Tyne Theatre

Bobby Thompson’s woodbine smoking ‘Little Waster’ alter ego became a folk hero across the North East, yet hid a man troubled by drink, gambling debts and the tax man.

 Andrew Dipper

Jeeves & Wooster stage show visits Newcastle

Jeeves & Wooster stage show visits Newcastle

The Olivier award-winning West End comedy is set to arrive on Tyneside this Autumn.

The Olivier award-winning West End comedy Jeeves & Wooster in Perfect Nonsense is set to arrive on Tyneside for four nights this autumn.

 Andrew Dipper

Sue Perkins confirmed for Sheffield Doc/Fest

Sue Perkins confirmed for Sheffield Doc/Fest

Nathan Penlington and Adam Buxton also confirmed to appear.

Sue Perkins, Nathan Penlington and Adam Buxton are amongst the comedy names featured at the 21st annual Sheffield Doc/Fest.

 Andrew Dipper

The Trip To Italy: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon Q&A

The Trip To Italy: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon Q&A

The Trip To Italy stars talk about the origins of the show, working with director Michael Winterbottom, their relationship on and off set, and more.

 Andrew Dipper

The Gavin Webster Comedy Show comes to an end

The Gavin Webster Comedy Show comes to an end

Gavin Webster has been hosting a weekly show at The Stand since the comedy club opened on Tyneside in October 2011 – but that residency will come to an end next month.

 Andrew Dipper

Hebburn stars reunite for charity show

Hebburn stars reunite for charity show

Stars of the BBC2 sitcom Hebburn are reuniting in aid of one of the North East’s leading charities.

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