5+ hour, 29+ min ago  (498+ words) The Wombles are returning to screens with a new series for a fresh generation of viewers. The eco-friendly characters, created in 1968 by children's author Elisabeth Beresford, will relaunch this summer as part of a full-scale global revival that includes new…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (457+ words) A new play inspired by the life of late TV presenter Paul O'Grady is to star former Ru Paul's Drag Race UK winner Danny Beard. Savage, which takes its name from O'Grady's drag alter ego Lily Savage, who Beard will…...

2+ day, 4+ min ago  (305+ words) Powerful mental health play returns to Great Yarmouth (Image: Supplied) A powerful stage production about mental health, addiction and survival is coming to Great Yarmouth. Written by Peter Dewar and supported by Arts Council England, the play Matt explores the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (334+ words) The friends behind a Norwich production company are hoping to create a full series of their comedy sitcom after a successful showcase. Soup Creations was formed in 2022 by close friends Amelia Stephanides, who is from Norwich, and Jamie Sacco, with…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (497+ words) Female singers and comedians have said the sexual harassment they suffer from audiences is making them question whether to continue working as performers. Norwich jazz singer Lizzie Blissett described being groped after gigs and experiencing sexist comments about her body…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (550+ words) Saturday Night Live UK has received mixed reviews from critics, who said the show "could have been a lot worse" following its star-studded series premiere on Saturday. The first episode was hosted by American actress and comedian Tina Fey, who…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (199+ words) A comedian who has appeared on several television panel shows will be bringing his new stand-up gig to Norwich. Angry Humour From A Really Nice Guy is Nish Kumar's latest tour, which will stop at the Norwich Theatre Royal on…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (382+ words) A busker who entertained people in Norfolk with his Charlie Chaplin act has died aged 58. Ant Arnold, who lived in Great Yarmouth, was known for his statuesque tribute act on Regent Road in the town, and in Norwich city centre....

5+ mon, 3+ day ago  (785+ words) A popular entertainer who brought smiles to thousands of people over a career spanning five decades has died aged 87. Mike Wallis was best known for staging uproarious Punch and Judy shows and magic performances. He was a familiar face at…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (167+ words) A comedian who has sold out The O2 and Wembley Arena is performing a stand-up gig in Norwich this year. The Anglia Comedy Allstars is returning to Epic Studios with a line-up of top comedians on May 15. Paul Chowdhry, Jack Skipper,…...