I am a stand-up but just after the pandemic, like most people in the arts, I needed a day job. I saw a job listing at The Sophie Hayes Foundation to support female survivors of modern slavery. I was ...

Broadway Baby was the most high-profile site to have reviewed The Dark Room, giving it four stars, with fives from Clownster, Bruce On The Fringe, Get The Chance, One4Review, North West End UK and ...

Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping has become Channel 4’s most successful scripted comedy debut in seven years. The opening episode pulled in 1.8million viewers in its first seven days – the best ...

The A-list line-up has been announced for this year’s Absolute Radio Live comedy benefit. Hosted by Absolute Radio presenters Jon Richardson and Matt Forde, the show at The London Palladium on ...

Barry from Watford – the 92-year-old character who was a staple of Steve Wright’s Radio 2 show for a decade – is going out on his first tour. The alter-ego of Alex Lowe, the comedian who also performs ...

Star of Steve Wright’s Radio 2 show for ten years, the resident lifestyle coach and local legend Barry From Watford heads out on his debut tour at the age of 92!

Nigel Ng, the stand-up best known for his online Uncle Roger character, has got married – with his wedding featuring in Vogue.

A major comedy festival planned for Scotland next weekend has been cancelled. Patter In The Park should have brought names such as Dylan Moran, Milton Jones, Ed Byrne and Susie McCabe to Chatelherault ...

LEICESTER: Hayley Ellis is on tour with her show Silly Mare, about being happily unmarried in middle age, and having a clichéd love of true-crime podcasts. She's a circuit favourite, especially in the ...

A League Of Gentlemen reunion, of sorts, as Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton lend their voices to writer Jeremy Dyson ’s new play – along with Monica Dolan. Based on a true story, it ...

The comic was at the Royal Albert Hall last night to perform Leroy Anderson’s The Typewriter, known to comedy fans as the theme to the Radio 4’s The News Quiz, on the titular office equipment. And he ...