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Comedian Sean Collins makes film criticising coronavirus lockdown
Tuesday 27th October 2020
Comedian Sean Collins has made a film criticising the government's response to coronavirus and highlighting its impact upon the arts.
Stephen Fry hails 21st Century Firsts in new ITV documentary
Thursday 22nd October 2020
Stephen Fry is to present ITV documentary 21st Century Firsts, which focuses on the most influential developments of the last 20 years.
Ignacio Lopez to record stand-up special in Manchester
Wednesday 14th October 2020
Ignacio Lopez is to record his stand-up special EspañYOLO in Manchester in November.
Jon Courtenay wins Britain's Got Talent 2020
Sunday 11th October 2020
Musical comedian Jon Courtenay has won Britain's Got Talent 2020.
Did The Daily Show "rip off" Room Next Door creator Michael Spicer?
Friday 2nd October 2020
America's The Daily Show has been accused of "ripping off" British comic Michael Spicer, who also appears on James Corden's talk show, and his Room Next Door 'Secret Political Adviser' character.
CBBC star Archie Lyndhurst dies aged 19
Thursday 1st October 2020
Archie Lyndhurst, the star of CBBC sitcom So Awkward and the son of Only Fools And Horses star Nicholas Lyndhurst, has died aged 19.
Frank Skinner writing a book about the "magic" of religious faith
Wednesday 30th September 2020
Frank Skinner is writing a religious treatise, A Comedian's Prayer Book. The comic, who is a practising Catholic, says he wants to celebrate his "unfashionable" belief in God.
London Hughes to record Netflix special
Thursday 24th September 2020
London Hughes is to release a Netflix special of To Catch A D*ck in time for Christmas and is already writing a follow-up show, she has revealed.
Comedy stars take part in Who Do You Think You Are?
Thursday 24th September 2020
Ruth Jones, David Walliams and Liz Carr will feature in the new series of genealogy show Who Do You Think You Are?, coming to BBC One in October.