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Comedy Chronicles: Sounds Familiar - The secret history of US comedy on UK radio

Sunday 21st March 2021

Having addressed Billy Connolly's knack for adaptation, Comedy Chronicles takes a look at another form of joke "theft": appropriation, and the secret story of US comedy on British radio.

Danny Posthill Pro

My Comedy Career: Danny Posthill

Friday 19th March 2021

We talk to stand-up comedian and impressionist Danny Posthill to find out more what life is like as a full time comedian.

Zahra Barri Live

First Gig, Worst Gig: Zahra Barri

Friday 19th March 2021

What's the worst football club in the world? The one Zahri Barri once did comedy at. She takes us through the live highs and lows.

Lloyd Griffith Features

Lloyd Griffith on life in Ted Lasso's ensemble, footy fantasies and saving his tour

Thursday 18th March 2021

His stand-up and singing were scuppered but Ted Lasso and It's A Sin stepped in, and now Lloyd Griffith's tour is back on track. But why is he in 19 fantasy football leagues?

Hannah Rose Pro

Hannah Rose takes on BBC Assistant Commissioner role

Thursday 18th March 2021

BBC Comedy has appointed Hannah Rose to its newly created Assistant Commissioner role based in the North.

Dave Cohen Pro

Can you write a sitcom from scratch in eight weeks? Yes you can!

Wednesday 17th March 2021

Dave Cohen reports back from what he's discovered in the process of running his Build A Sitcom online courses.

Dennis the Menace at 70. Copyright: Beano Studios Features

Dennis The Menace is 70

Wednesday 17th March 2021

Beano comic is celebrating 70 years of the nation's favourite ten-year-old, Dennis The Menace. To celebrate, here's 70 facts about the character.

Simon Nicholls Pro

Dos and Don'ts for Sitcom Writers

Wednesday 17th March 2021

Top producer and comedy exec Simon Nicholls offers up some suggested Dos and Don'ts for those writing sitcoms.

13th Duke of Wybourne. Paul Whitehouse. Copyright: BBC Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #145

Wednesday 17th March 2021

The Fast Show's Duke of Wybourne is amongst this week's quiz questions.

Jo Caulfield Live

Random 8: Jo Caulfield

Tuesday 16th March 2021

What links Alice Cooper, David Cassidy and John Lewis? Jo Caulfield takes our eight-question quiz.

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