The Week in Comedy: Steve Coogan, Frankie Boyle & Jennifer Saunders
Our weekly round-up of comedy – from the North East and beyond…
Comedian Lee Nelson announces plans to stand in South Shields by-election
Lee Nelson has announced plans to contest the South Shields bi-election on 2 May – meaning he could take David Miliband’s seat in parliament.
EXCLUSIVE: Creased Comedy Festival launches in Newcastle
A new comedy festival will launch in Newcastle this summer – and it’s absolutely free.
Latitude 2013: Comedy line-up revealed
Sean Lock, Russell Kane, Nick Helm, Andrew Maxwell, Mark Thomas, Roisin Conaty, Naz Osmanoglu and Kevin Eldon have all been announced today, joining an already star-studded bill on 18-21 July.
The Week in Comedy: Jonathan Winters, John Lloyd & Chris Ramsey
This week’s comedy round-up – from the North East to across the pond…
Review: Katherine Ryan: Nature’s Candy (with Jeff Leach) – Newcastle Stand
Here’s our review of Katherine Ryan: Nature’s Candy
Sarah Millican in BAFTA nomination
Millican, the best-selling female stand-up ever, is nominated for best individual in a comedy programme for The Sarah Millican Television Programme.
The Week in Comedy: Dave Gorman, Jim Davidson & Lee Mack
Andrew Dipper’s weekly round-up of comedy – from the North East and beyond.