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What should your website do for you?

Thursday 9th December 2021

In the age of social media, it's easy to forget the importance of a good website and, when you have one, to keep it up-to-date and looking spiffy. Here's some suggestions on what your website should do for you.

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Binge-worthy British comedy series you should not miss

Thursday 9th December 2021

Online streaming is now the norm, and that 'free' and easy access to content (i.e. no need to buy a DVD box set, just press 'play') has resulted in people consuming more archive British comedy shows than before.

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Circuit Training: The most Robin Ince time of the year

Thursday 9th December 2021

He's at the Royal Albert Hall with Brian Cox, is on a 100 bookshop tour, with Nine Lessons to come, and has a science-infused new book out. We met Robin Ince in his old haunt, Herts, to ask: how did those uninspiring science schooldays lead to this?

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British Comedy Quiz #181

Wednesday 8th December 2021

For this one, you'll need to guess the right Jimmy Carr, remember Goodnight Sweetheart, know some episode titles, and more.

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Top 20 Christmas cracker jokes 2021

Tuesday 7th December 2021

"Why are people cutting back on Brussels sprouts this Christmas? The cost of gas is too high." Read the top 20 topical Christmas 2021 cracker jokes.

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Random 8: Lucy Farrett

Tuesday 7th December 2021

Getting silly on stage for Hackney Night Shelter, Lucy Farrett talks Python trips, glass spiders and tiny bag dogs.

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Touring with support

Monday 6th December 2021

Becoming a solo comedy headliner often involves a support crew, too.

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Comedy Rewind: One Foot In The Grave

Sunday 5th December 2021

You'd better believe it: as all 42 full episodes of One Foot In The Grave make their way to BBC iPlayer, Tim Dawson explores this dark, delicious sitcom classic.

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First Gig, Worst Gig: Michael Legge

Friday 3rd December 2021

Connolly. Mayall. Letterman. Which legend is Michael Legge less keen on? All will be revealed.

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Mental health: how not to be crushed by creative career despair

Friday 3rd December 2021

As you already know on some level, the life of the comedian, comedy writer or producer/director necessarily comes with fabulous highs and lows. Here's some advice on how to deal with the lows.