Diane Morgan comedy Ann Droid has been commissioned for a second series. The news comes after series one launched with 7.6million viewers in its first 28 days – making it the BBC’s second biggest new ...

Kate Dolan has won the Comedians’ Choice Award for the best show at the Edinburgh Fringe, And Marty Gleeson was named best newcomer. On picking up her award for Trout, Dolan said: ’I’m the happiest ...

John Achkar’s whole deal is pretty much laid bare in his verbose show title: ‘His country is collapsing. He’s having a baby. So obviously, this is the right year for a Lebanese comedian you’ve never ...

The shortlists have been announced for the ISH Edinburgh Comedy Awards, just moments after the main Edinburgh Comedy Awards also announced their nominees.

BREAKING NEWS: The Edinburgh Comedy Awards have announced their 2026 nominees. This is the fourth nomination for Cantrill and the third for Dan Tiernan and Spencer Jones. In a statement, awards ...

Friday Night Dinner creator Robert Popper has written a new multi-generational comedy for Netflix. Marbles will star Robert Webb, Timothy Spall, Alexandra Roach, Denise Welch and Loo Brealey. The ...

Rob Preston is a discomforting presence even before he gets his debut show going. As the audience files in, he sits almost motionless in the corner, scanning each face with a semi-intimidating, ...

Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee is making a new mockumentary set in the high-stakes world of competitive Irish dancing. The six-part Netflix series will be shot in Northern Ireland next year.

As an economist who has spent his career modelling climate change scenarios, Dr Matt Winning knows more about the catastrophic consequences of carbon emissions than most. So he'd be forgiven if his ...

Affable Irish journeyman Killian Sundermann returns to the Fringe for a third time with this inconsequential hour, finding him in the midst of nothin’ much, and bearing some very low-stakes ...

Enrico Touché has a great monochrome look from his eyebrows to his specs – and hair that looks like it's made out of liquorice shoelaces.

America’s Got Talent silver medallist Chris Turner has a very specific set of skills, the use of which he lays out at the top of the show. In this hour, he asks you your name and something that you ...