2+ hour, 16+ min ago   (36+ words) British Comedy Guide Putin asked to delay armageddon - Broken News UK residents have written an open letter to Vladimir Putin asking him to postpone the nuclear annihilation of Britain....

14+ hour, 19+ min ago   (708+ words) Broadcasters, however, were still so locked into the belief that their schedules needed to have a double act that, in spite of the diminishing returns, they kept on searching for successors. Gareth Hale and Norman Pace were the rather grey…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (195+ words) Thursday 10th September 2026, 7:11pm Nick Mohammed has been named as the host of The Traitors - Acts Of Betrayal, the West End stage play based on the hit TV series. The comic was a runner-up in The Celebrity Traitors earlier this year. Written…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (776+ words) It was the first of times, it was the worst of times. This time we welcome Tom Ballard, the often-nominated and sometimes-winning Australian who is doing two London shows this weekend, after a full run at the Edinburgh Fringe. The…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (213+ words) British Comedy Guide Portsmouth-born comedian Ola Labib has been bestowed a honorary fellowship by Rose Bruford College, the south east London education institution. She said: "I'm truly honoured to be receiving an honorary fellowship from Rose Bruford College. Growing up,…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (516+ words) ExclusiveThursday 10th September 2026, 5:51pm by Jay Richardson Joe Wilkinson and David Earl have written a book about Wilkinson's socially awkward tendency to quip, British Comedy Guide can exclusively reveal. The Big Book of Brilliant Quips: The Daft and Hilarious Guide to Quipping…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago   (512+ words) Highly surreal radio adventures that helped take British comedy into a new age. Starring Spike Milligan, Peter Sellers and Harry Secombe. Also features Michael Bentine. I've always liked old comedy. And then, on a Saturday in 1988, quite by chance, I…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (49+ words) British Comedy Guide Topical stand-up show fronted by Omid Djalili. Ahead of the launch of his new four-part Radio 4 series, Namaste, Omid Djalili talks about the role comedy plays in an increasingly polarised world, people's biggest misconceptions about him and…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (618+ words) Wednesday 9th September 2026, 8:26am by Jay Richardson Josh Pugh has teamed up with rock star Peter Doherty for a new comedy series. The Pete Doherty Show launches on YouTube on Sunday and features the stand-up performing interviews and challenges and playing football…...

4+ day, 14+ min ago   (596+ words) comedy.co.uk The IT Crowd first aired in February 2006, running for four series, before wrapping up in 2013 with a finale special (the ominously-named The Internet Is Coming). Created by Father Ted and Black Books co-writer Graham Linehan, it turned…...