Andrew Dipper

Newcastle’s Broken Mic Comedy returns with stand-up storytelling night

Newcastle’s Broken Mic Comedy returns with stand-up storytelling night

Newcastle’s Broken Mic Comedy are taking up residency at The Hancock pub – with a comedy storytelling night.

 Andrew Dipper

Teesside’s Ten Feet Tall confirm new tours from Jon Richardson, Rich Hall, Mark Steel

Teesside’s Ten Feet Tall confirm new tours from Jon Richardson, Rich Hall, Mark Steel

Teesside comedy promoters Ten Feet Tall have announced new shows from Seann Walsh, Jon Richardson, Rich Hall, Paul Chowdhry, Shappi Khorsandi and Mark Steel.

 Andrew Dipper

Songruiner: Stephen Frizzle records new live comedy album

Songruiner: Stephen Frizzle records new live comedy album

Stephen ‘Friz’ Frizzle is to record a new live comedy album.

 Andrew Dipper

Radio 4 order a second series of Tom Wrigglesworth’s Hang-Ups

Radio 4 order a second series of Tom Wrigglesworth’s Hang-Ups

Radio 4 have ordered a second series of Tom Wrigglesworth’s Hang-Ups.

 Andrew Dipper

Salford Sitcom Showcase 2014: a look at the four shows on trial

Salford Sitcom Showcase 2014: a look at the four shows on trial

Four comedy pilots currently in development for BBC Comedy will be shown to a live studio audience over three consecutive nights at the Salford Sitcom Showcase, part of the BBC’s Salford Comedy Festival.

 Andrew Dipper

Laughing Cows founder Hazel O’Keefe wins International Women’s Day award

Laughing Cows founder Hazel O’Keefe wins International Women’s Day award

Hazel O’Keefe, founder all-female comedy club Laughing Cows, has won the ‘Women in Culture and Art’ prize at this year’s International Women’s Day Awards.

 Andrew Dipper

Matt Richardson heads to Barnard Castle for only North East tour date

Matt Richardson heads to Barnard Castle for only North East tour date

Matt Richardson will visit Barnard Castle on the only North East date of his debut stand-up tour.

 Andrew Dipper

BBC order new comedy shorts for iPlayer

BBC order new comedy shorts for iPlayer

The BBC have announced seven original comedy shorts from the likes of Frankie Boyle, Bob Mortimer and Reece Shearsmith as part of its new BBC iPlayer launch.

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