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The winners of The Malcolm Hardee Awards 2025 have been revealed. The awards - which are handed out in the memory of comic, ...
Mark Forward, Phil Ellis, Amelia Hamilton, Ayo Adenekan and Jo Caulfield are amongst the winners in the ISH Edinburgh Comedy ...
In the main though, Tadiwa Mahlunge fires into his second hour like a man possessed. His outsider's takes on the British ...
Ayoade Bamgboye has won NextUp's inflatable trophy for her debut Edinburgh Fringe show Swings and Roundabouts.
Friday 22nd August 2025, 3:37pm. The Leeds Tealights have won the annual competition between university sketch groups. The ...
Ed Byrne was the best-reviewed stand-up comic performing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023, analysis conducted by British Comedy Guide has found.
The latest news stories from the world of British comedy.
Diane Morgan is an English actor, writer, director and comedian, known for Two Episodes Of Mash, Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe, Cunk On... and Motherland.
RHLSTP with Richard Herring - which launched under the title Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast - is an award-winning series in which Richard Herring chats with some of the biggest ...
Alison Spittle was voted by her peers to have the best show on at this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Roger O'Sullivan was ...
Ian Smith is an English actor, writer and stand-up comedian.
Graham McCann looks back at some of British comedy's most interesting but overlooked stories.