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Finalists ready for Dabbers Bingo Comedy Caller Contest 2024
Tuesday 18th June 2024
Babs Romance, Kat Dellar, Dick Speed and Lil Wenker will compete in the 7th July 2024 final.
Random 8: James Barr
Tuesday 18th June 2024
His career is on the up-and-up, so why is James Barr so intrigued by sinking ships?
Comedy Chronicles: The bus stop - The post-fame fate of Bob Grant
Sunday 16th June 2024
Bob Grant found fame in 1970s sitcom On The Buses. It was the role that made him, but also, alas, the one that broke him.
Five football sketches that scored big laughs
Friday 14th June 2024
A look back at five classic sketches in which the topic of football and British comedy overlapped.
British comedians who have played New Zealand
Friday 14th June 2024
Britain and New Zealand enjoy a strong and enduring relationship, including which British comedians the countries watch.
First Gig, Worst Gig: Raul Kohli
Friday 14th June 2024
From an England friendly to unfriendly critics, Raul Kohli takes us back.
Romesh Ranganathan afterparty, Josh Pugh, Patti Harrison, Ivo Graham play - Mark Muldoon's Comedy Diary
Thursday 13th June 2024
Our live comedy columnist heads out to see, erm, some theatre and a music gig, with Romesh Ranganathan putting on a hip-hop after party and Ivo Graham performing his one man play. There's also actual live comedy from warped US star Patti Harrison, and fast-rising Josh Pugh.
Three British comedy shows about computer games
Thursday 13th June 2024
The popularity of computer games has experienced exponential growth over the past few decades, and that's been reflected in some British comedy shows.
Three memorable wins from British comedy characters
Thursday 13th June 2024
A look at three sitcom characters who had a win.
Luck and Laughter: How randomness creates comedy
Wednesday 12th June 2024
One of the main reasons we enjoy jokes so much is that they come out of nowhere and make us laugh.