3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (337+ words) Few television traditions are more reliably British than the doomed money-making scheme. For decades, sitcoms have revolved around characters convinced they are one lucky break away from success, despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary. Modern digital culture has simply updated…...

4+ week, 2+ hour ago   (1236+ words) 'Isn't it sad,' says a character in Frasier, 'when bad things happen to good sentences?' It normally is, but not when the sentences were spoken by Stanley Unwin. There is surely no stranger career in British comedy than the one…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (459+ words) An important message in a show that maybe isn't a contender for any of the big comedy prizes but certainly marks its comedian out as one to watch. If Squeaky Bum Time just felt a little more consistent and less…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (46+ words) Full Ann Droid cast & crew comedy.co.uk Futuristic buddy comedy following a widow and her socially inept robot assistant. Stars Diane Morgan, Sue Johnston, Paul Ready, Margot Leicester, Kathryn Hunter and more. © British Comedy Guide · Prefer BCG as a…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (951+ words) Paul Hilleard is the winner of the BBC New Comedy Awards 2024, a finalist in Channel 4's Sean Lock Award 2025 and one of Chortle's 2026 Hotshots. Here he talks about creating his first Edinburgh hour, creativity, and why Has it Got Legs…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (381+ words) Why is it that millions of viewers will happily watch a grown adult attempt to get a tea bag into a mug from across a room, with absolutely no idea whether it will work? The answer says something rather interesting…...