BBC to develop Saturday Night Live style show
The show, to be aired at 10pm on BBC Two, will be modeled after US comedy big-hitters such as Saturday Night Live, James Corden’s The Late, Late Show and Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show.
Morgana Robinson lands BBC sketch show
Impressions Of Fame, to be screened on BBC Two, will explore the world of celebrity both on and off the screen as she lifts the celebrity curtain with her incredible impressions.
New UK tour for Ross Noble
The 44 date run kicks off in York on 27 September, culminating in a four-night stint at Newcastle City Hall.
Citizen Khan live shows announced
Now in its fourth series on BBC One, creator Adil Ray is bringing self-appointed community leader Mr Khan to the stage for three Arena performances in May 2016.
Gein’s Family Giftshop to embark on first UK tour
Following two sell-out shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and acclaimed seasons at London’s Soho Theatre, the award-winning Gein’s Family Giftshop are hitting the road in 2016 for their debut UK tour.
The Comic Strip Presents to return with new film
The 75 minute comic fantasy from Peter Richardson will tell the story of a woman who accidentally becomes Chief Executive of News International, and gets caught up in a press scandal.
Sky to air new Julia Davis comedy
Davis, the creator of Human Remains, Nighty Night and Hunderby, will write and star in Robin’s Test, a six-part series following a group of couples on a birthday camping trip to Dorset.
9 crap Christmas presents for comedy fans
There’s a whole world of horrifying merchandise out there to besmirch the stockings of unsuspecting comedy fans. Here are some of the worst.
