Lucy Beaumont is set to spearhead a campaign to erect a statue of Caroline Aherne in Manchester. The stand-up said she would put some of her own money into remembering the Royle Family creator in the ...

Ashley Storrie has won two Baftas for writing and starring in the BBC comedy Dinosaur. Speaking at last night’s ceremony, she said the spirit of her mum Janey Godley – who died of cancer two week ago ...

Peter Kay has announced 21 extra dates for his record-breaking comedy tour. The extension was announced with a surprise TV ad in the opening episode of I’m Celebrity Get Me Out of Here last night. The ...

The Eric Morecambe Collection will be offered at Hansons Auctioneers’ Derbyshire sale room on January 10 and 11. Lots will be available to view online from December 2, 2024 and hard copy catalogues ...

Charli XCX guest hosted Saturday Night Live last night – and ran into all the members of in-house sketch trip Please Don’t ...

LEICESTER: There's a fine line-up at the Laughing Out Loud gig at the Y Theatre tonight. Pun king Gary Delaney, offbeat Josh Pugh, astute commentator Nabil Abdulrashid, and put-upon everyman Scott ...

JEFF DUNHAM’S SCROOGED-UP HOLIDAY SPECIAL: The mega-successful comedy ventriloquist's latest live show lands on Amazon Prime ...

Tributes have been to Irish comic Jon Kenny, who died yesterday at the age of 66. He had suffered a heart attack last Sunday and had not regained since. Kenny started his career in the 1980s in the ...

Judges awarded Chris McCausland 37 points on tonight's Strictly Come Dancing, his highest score yet on the show. The comedian's dance partner Dianne Buswell was weeping when the score was announced, ...

Charli XCX mocked Victoria Beckham on Saturday Night Live last night. In a sketch based an ‘It girl Thanksgiving special’ the ...

He’s not even returned to the White House yet, but Donald Trump's troubling cabinet picks provided fodder for Colin Jost and Michael Che on Saturday Night Live’s Weekend Update last night. Jost said: ...

Here’s the first look at what the cast of Outnumbered look like now – eight years after their last outing and 17 years after ...