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Fawlty Towers. Basil Fawlty (John Cleese). Copyright: BBC People

Alex Lynch: I Hope John Cleese Doesn't Call Again

Thursday 4th June 2020

Comedy writer Alex Lynch tells the tale of how, when working in an office, he came to think "I hope John Cleese doesn't call again".

Love Wedding Repeat. Image shows from L to R: Chaz (Allan Mustafa), Amanda (Freida Pinto) Features

The new world of streaming

Thursday 4th June 2020

There's lots of British comedy being created on streaming platforms like Netflix.

Television Features

The Chill-Out Zone

Wednesday 3rd June 2020

Can comedy be a cool relaxation tool?

Cannon & Ball. Image shows from L to R: Bobby Ball, Tommy Cannon Features

Four comedies to fit your mood

Wednesday 3rd June 2020

Whether you're battling a heartbreak or you have had a stressful week, we can all agree that the right comedy can cheer you up and help you forget all about your problems.

Excellent Work Features

Review Your Order

Wednesday 3rd June 2020

Online comments can be useful, and often entertaining too.

Harry Enfield & Chums. Image shows from L to R: Kathy Burke, Harry Enfield Quiz

British Comedy Quiz #104

Wednesday 3rd June 2020

You probably remember Wayne and Waynetta Slob, but do you recall their offspring?

Anthony Jeannot Live

Random 8: Anthony Jeannot

Tuesday 2nd June 2020

Who made a faux pas with a man-boob and ate crispy skin? Let Anthony Jeannot fill you in.

Holly Walsh Pro

Holly Walsh talks about making The Other One

Monday 1st June 2020

Holly Walsh talks about co-writing and directing BBC comedy The Other One. She discusses how "character is everything".

The Secret Reviewer Pro

The Secret Reviewer #15: The Best-Laid Cunning Plans

Monday 1st June 2020

Every month our clandestine critic reveals the murky truths behind that infamous trade, and live comedy generally. This month: why it's still worth launching a happening.

Miles Malleson. Copyright: Warner Features

Comedy Chronicles: The Mission of Miles Malleson

Sunday 31st May 2020

In this week's Comedy Chronicles, Graham McCann looks at the remarkable life and mission of prolific screen actor Miles Malleson.

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