Mammoth is getting a Christmas special, Mike Bubbins has revealed, while Sophie Willan has elaborated upon her plans for an ...

Dom Joly has confirmed that his giant mobile phone has been stolen, after the comic and travel writer took to social media ...

Richard Ayoade is adapting his spoof memoir, The Unfinished Harauld Hughes, for television, with The IT Crowd star making the ...

This time we welcome Jena Friedman, the former Daily Show producer, Late Show With David Letterman writer and current ...

The Chief embraces a new government scheme that offers ex-offenders a job in the police force. As the initiative gains momentum, Miekelson quickly finds himself extending second chances all round. The ...

Climate past the tipping point? Broken News reveals how one British man's recycling slip-up spells doom for the planet.

Armando Iannucci is to be profiled by the BBC's imagine arts series. More than 30 years on from his television breakthrough with The Day Today, the prolific satirist is interviewed by Alan Yentob in ...

Samantha Day has won the 2025 Silver Stand-Up competition, for acts over the age of 55 She says: "The night was lovely, the audience was supportive, and I was really surprised that I won" The Silver ...

Katherine Ryan, Jason Manford, Meera Syal, Asim Chaudhry and Mawaan Rizwan have joined Sky's Christmas movie Tinsel Town. As British Comedy Guide revealed last week, the film, which is currently ...

The campaign to raise a statue of Terry Jones in his seaside hometown of Colwyn Bay has hit its £120,000 target. Suzy Eddie Izzard, a longtime Python fan, has just given a donation which has now taken ...

Radio 4 has ordered two more series of its word-based panel show Unspeakable, British Comedy Guide can exclusively reveal. Hosted by Phil Wang and lexicographer Susie Dent, the show challenges guests ...

As When Alan Met Ray, a Radio 4 comedy drama focusing on Galton & Simpson, arrives on BBC Sounds, we talk to producer and co-writer Andrew McGibbon. His production company, Curtains For Radio, has won ...