The first York Comedy Festival will take place inside York Museum Gardens on Sunday 6th July 2025 featuring acts including ...

Monday 3rd February 2025, 12:40pm. After seven years off air, Dave Gorman: Modern Life Is Goodish returns to TV this Fe ...

It was the first of times, it was the worst of times. This time we welcome Alice Fraser, the award-winning Australian stand-up, podcaster (The Bugle) and author. Her new book A Passion for Passion ...

British comedy boasts a rich heritage that across the ages has deftly weaved satire, irony, wit and many other comic devices to reflect the complexities of British society and culture. Comedy in the ...

We all love to laugh. Whether it is stand-up, comedy films, or just a good old fashioned joke told by a friend, anything that can get us laughing is worth praise. Of course, as with many forms of ...

Episodes of the revered television show Inside No. 9 had a habit of revealing themselves to be a love letter to television itself. Perhaps makes sense, then, that Reece Shearsmith and Steve ...

Firstly, it's important that your characters, especially your main character, have goals. To fix the problem of a character being passive, you need to ensure that your character is goal-driven and ...

In recent years, casinos in the UK have been diversifying their entertainment offerings, with stand-up comedy becoming an increasingly popular choice. This trend is reshaping the casino experience, ...

One of the saddest ironies of modern life is that, although modesty is still often mentioned as an admirable quality in a character, one is more likely to be under-appreciated for actually embodying ...

Alan Partridge is returning to television soon, "mangling" the subject of mental health, Steve Coogan has confirmed. "I'm not sure when it's out, it's soon-ish" Coogan said. "It's called How Are You?

Del becomes embroiled in a diamond smuggling caper with Boycie and Abdul and, as usual, he's the one with the dirty job to do. Things are not helped, however, when the 'Old Bill' start asking awkward ...

A self-branded Shite Feminist, Rachel Galvo portrays herself from the off as an "unlikeable character". She is definitively "a bit much", Irish Catholic, and she openly acknowledges her well-heeled ...