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A unicyclist on the Royal Mile during the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Features

Preparing for Edinburgh

Thursday 27th April 2023

It's just a few months until the Edinburgh Fringe returns. A good outlook is important for a month at the festival.

Bravo Two Charlies. PC Dennis Babb (Martin Trenaman) Radio

Bravo Two Charlies: Writers interview

Thursday 27th April 2023

Matt Leys and Martin Trenaman, the writers of Bravo Two Charlies, talk about making the hit traffic police comedy as it returns for a fourth series on BBC Radio Wales.

Warning Pro

Common Myths

Thursday 27th April 2023

The internet is overflowing with advice for budding comedy writers and comedians, though much of it is... well, let's just say not entirely accurate. We bust five myths about the British comedy industry in this article.

Two's Company. Image shows from L to R: Robert Hiller (Donald Sinden), Dorothy McNab (Elaine Stritch). Copyright: London Weekend Television Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #251

Wednesday 26th April 2023

Do you remember No Angels? What about Come Back Mrs. Noah? How about short-lived panel show Bring The Noise? You'll need to know all these, and more, to get 10 out of 10!

Sykes - With The Lid Off. Eric Sykes. Credit: Thames Television Features

Comedy Chronicles: The nation's cheerer-upper - In celebration of Eric Sykes

Sunday 23rd April 2023

Ahead of his centenary on 4th May 2023, Comedy Chronicles looks at Eric Sykes, the brilliant writer and performer who dedicated his life to making people laugh.

Image shows left to right: Holly Walsh, Lisa McGee, Nancy Harris, Jack Rooke TV

BAFTA Awards 2023: Comedy writers interview

Friday 21st April 2023

We talk to Jack Rooke, Lisa McGee, Nancy Harris and Holly Walsh, who have been nominated in the comedy writing category in this Sunday's BAFTA Television Craft Awards.

Sharlin Jahan Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Sharlin Jahan

Friday 21st April 2023

She's Brown Sauce's founder and host, but which condiment does Sharlin Jahan love the most?

Heart monitor with microphone Live

A look at the health of the live comedy circuit

Thursday 20th April 2023

With the inaugural WeGotTickets Independent Comedy Festival currently underway, we spoke to various club promoters to assess the health of the live comedy circuit.

Notebook and pencil Pro

The comedy creator's notebook

Thursday 20th April 2023

Whether you are writing sitcoms, plays, films or stand-up material, a notebook is an essential piece of kit for almost all comedy creatives.

Kevin & Perry Go Large. Image shows from L to R: Kevin (Harry Enfield), Perry (Kathy Burke) Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #250

Wednesday 19th April 2023

Our 250th quiz, so if you have answered them all that's 2,500 questions you'll have attempted at the end of this one (or 3,750 if you're a BCG Supporter, getting the bonus questions each week too)!

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