Radio 4's flagship stand-up series Live From The UK is to return. Angela Barnes will again host the series, recorded at comedy clubs around the country from later this month. The team will be at The Y ...

• Still Laughing: How the Sitcom Kept Britain Smiling in the ’80s by Robert Sellers is published by The History Press. It is available from Amazon for £19.93 in hardback, or from uk.bookshop.org below ...

Comedy writer Lorelei Mathias is releasing a new edition of her novel The Break-Up Club next month. It is billed as a ‘substantially reworked and expanded’ version of the romcom first published by ...

Ola Labib has picked up her honorary fellowship from Rose Burford College, a theatre school in South-East London. The establishment announced that the comedian – pictured above with former college ...

The statue of Terry Jones as the nude organist from Monty Python’s Flying Circus is to be unveiled on April 25, it has been announced. It comes after comedy fans from around the world donated £120,000 ...

Sacha Baron Cohen is reportedly due to star in Quentin Tarantino‘s stage play The Popinjay Cavalier on the West End stage. The show – an 1840s-set farce inspired by the swashbuckling epics of stage ...

Josephine Lacey is to record her show Autism Mama, after touring it for two years. The stand-up will perform the show for the last time on September 20 at the Top Secret Comedy Club in London, ...

The Skinny was founded in 2005 as a free Edinburgh and Glasgow listings magazine before expanding to cover the rest of Scotland, while Fest started in 2002. They are published by the community ...

Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: FERN BRADY PRESENTS: COMEDY AT THE FRINGE: This six-part showcase of Edinburgh stand-up – actually recorded in London before the festival ...

Foil Arms and Hog's Influencer Dad has found himself behind bars. But he has been granted a visit from his son, enabling him to spend some precious time... creating content.

A bid to erect a statue of Ali G has been rejected. Councillors rejected a petition to create a permanent monument to Sacha Baron Cohen’s character in Staines, the Surrey town the character is from.

Nick Mohammed is to host the West End show based on The Traitors. The comic and Ted Lasso star will oversee the format, called Acts Of Betrayal, which has been penned by comedy writer John Finnemore.