Longlist voting closes Sunday 11th January 2026 at 11:59pm. Shortlist voting will run from Monday 12th January 2026. We are ...

The winners of the Broadcast Digital Awards 2025 - the prizes for TV programmes on non-terrestrial channels - were announced last night. The Best Comedy Programme title went to Smoggie Queens.

The BBC has announced Sophie Willan’s next project as well as a Rob Brydon sitcom in a major comedy shake-up for the broadcaster. Ten new and returning shows were confirmed by BBC Director of Comedy ...

Smoggie Queens ticks the box for representation, nations and regions AND being the winner of best comedy. The series, which focuses on a chosen family of LGBTQ+ friends in Middlesbrough, had the ...

Britain’s TV comedy producers are not only accepting the reality that they’ll have to make shows on a shoestring budget - but finding the positives in the new world. Last week, the BBC’s director of ...

The Birmingham Comedy Festival has released the full programme of this year’s event, featuring more than 90 performances from Friday 3 to Sunday 12 October. A ...

Mohan Gupta had never dreamed of becoming a comedian. Born in India and educated in the UK, he trained as engineer and, later, a monk. "I never in my life thought I would make anyone laugh," he says.

Script development organisation TorinoFilmLab (TFL) has unveiled the projects and participants for ComedyLab, its annual programme for developing feature film comedies. Launched last year, ComedyLab ...

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Comedy starring Jim Howick, Katherine Parkinson and Alison Steadman. The Jessops are off to an escape room – if they can escape their own house! Show more Comedy by Tom Basden. It’s Rachel and Paul’s ...

Brighton Dome has announced its Spring 2026 programme across dance, theatre, music, comedy, and spoken word. The season features international touring productions, new work by Brighton-based artists, ...