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BBC Three comedy drama Boarders has been given the greenlight for a third run. The six-part series, to be broadcast in 2026, ...
A fan of Monty Python And The Holy Grail has built a Lego model to pay tribute to the classic 1975 film. Talking to British ...
Stand-up comedy looks spontaneous, but many of the best acts are meticulously crafted. Every pause, every phrase, every ...
Amongst this latest set of questions from Hercules Grytpype Thynne are mentions of potentially long-forgotten comedies. 1. Who had a short-lived spell as a pop idol in the late 1950s, with three minor ...
So, Russell: can you bake? No. not really. Well I did just bake something, contrary to my beliefs about myself, it's possible for me to do baking. It was brownies and it went quite well, and I'm ...
As hit show Magic Goes Wrong continues in the West End, and heads around the UK on a tour too, top magicians Penn & Teller reveal how they found themselves working with the team behind The Play That ...
Jokes... British comedy is peppered with them. Many scientific studies have looked into what makes humans laugh, and most agree that an element of surprise is needed ...
CBBC is to broadcast Vanishing Point, a new animated comedy action series for children aged 8+. It follows four teens living in a seaside town that is overrun by ordinary-looking objects with bizarre ...
RHLSTP #563 - Barry Norman's Pickled Onions. Richard is very proud of his toilet based pedantry. His guest is returning hero Timkey. They chat about his fantastic new film, The ...
One of the last comedians to survive the variety stage and find success in the television age, Max Wall nevertheless suffered far more than his fair share of both personal and professional ups and ...
Following a hugely successful year in 2024, Exeter Comedy Festival is back June 5th-8th - this time with twice as many shows, and an even more exciting line-up. With fantastic feedback from audiences ...
While clearing up the loft, Dad finds his old, terrifying-looking ventriloquist dummy Lord Luck. Mum is horrified to see it again. But Dad is in his element and can't stop playing with Lord Luck.