Chris McCausland won 35 points from Strictly's judges tonight - his best score in five weeks of the hit BBC show. The 8 and ...

Filming has begun on the fifth and final series of Gus Khan’s Man Like Mobeen. The BBC has released the first two images of ...

Paul Chowdhry has announced his biggest tour yet. His new stand-up show, Englandia, will star for 33 dates in March, April and May, starting in St Albans on March 5 and including two arena gigs at ...

Funny Women is rolling out its comedy networking scheme The Glitter Project to six English regions, following its success at the Edinburgh Fringe. Called The Glitter Project: A Safe Place, the ...

Bill Bailey has told how he nearly came a cropper thanks to a language barrier. The comic appears on the Graham Norton show tonight to talk about his new book My Animals, and Other Animals, describing ...

Quebec’s comedy festival is to be renamed Just For Laughs after its organisers snapped up the brand name. The event, that has been running since 1997, was previously known as ComediHa! Fest-Québec.

Comic Steen Raskopoulos plays the Tim/Jim character Nick with a straight bat, but the chemistry between him and Shari Sebbens’s Greta, the receptionist with an awful boyfriend, is muted. It certainly ...

It’s not exactly the most naturalistic show on TV – but Greg Davis was told his performance was too big for the Chuckle Brothers. The Taskmaster host played Henry VIII in a 2007 episode of ...

Here’s Cat Cohen singing Blame It On The Moon, from her new special Come For Me. The lyrics ‘thank God for astrology’ as it gives an excuse for any of her own shitty actions… ...

The guests have been revealed for the sixth series of Rhod Gilbert ’s Growing Pains.

La Clique creator David Bates, said: ‘Our specially curated line-up of world-class acts reflects La Clique’s history in London, from fan favourites to home-grown British talent to international ...

• Jenny Eclair ’s Jokes, Jokes, Jokes: My Very Funny Memoir is published by Sphere, priced £25. It is available from Amazon for £19.97 – or from uk.bookshop.org, below, which supports independent ...