George and Mildred star Norman Eshley has died at the age of 80. He played a snobbish right-wing estate agent Jeffrey Fourmile who live next door to Brian Murphy and Yootha Joyce’s characters in the ...

Ruth Jones is too reunite the cast of her Sky sitcom Stella for a one-off live event. The comedy, set in the fictional South Wales valleys town of Pontyberry, ran for 58 episodes on Sky One from 2012 ...

Daisy May Cooper has permanently stepped down from Never Mind The Buzzcocks, with Sophie Willan taking over as team captain. The Alma’s Not Normal star has previously stood in for the This Country ...

Monty Python are to be commemorated in a new series of stamps. Royal Mail today announced that a set of ten designs will feature a montage of scenes and cut-out illustrations to capture the troupe’s ...

Reece Shearsmith, Meera Syal and Lolly Adefope have joined the cast of Apple TV’s forthcoming series Prodigies. The show has been created and written by Will Sharpe, as recently seen in White Lotus ...

Comedian Robin Morgan has landed a regular presenting slot on BBC Radio Wales. The stand-up will be on air for three hours on Sundays from midday, starting in September.

‘And it really pisses me off really, to be honest.’ • Sir Tony’s episode of How to Fail with Elizabeth Day is out today. While Sir Tony will be touring An Evening with Sir Tony Robinson – From ...

David Gold, Royal Mail’s director of external affairs and policy said: ‘Monty Python left an indelible mark on global comedy, while remaining unmistakably British at its core.

To demonstrate a comedy-writer’s job is safe from AI, Keen gets ChatGPT to write a routine on the spot and in the style of John Bishop. Of course, it’s not great – though I’ve seen human open spots ...

Rather than being an out-and-out comedy show, Tall Child is more of a rounded piece of politically charged art, created to make an impression rather than laughs end-to-end. But a tart, vinegary humour ...

And so it is in Broad Strokes, with Cohen’s witty storytelling and aloof one-liners perfectly married to her superstar performance to produce an impressive and funny piece of work.

Yes, in its early moments the wittily-titled Let Me Get This Off My Chest can sometimes feel like a TED Talk, but a very good, very funny one, artfully structured with the empowering message of ...