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Weekend catch-up: John Tothill and Fatiha El-Ghorri have taped a travel series around Scotland for Channel 4’s digital platforms. http://dlvr.it/TQ7bBm
January 3, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Weekend catch-up: John Tothill and Fatiha El-Ghorri have taped a travel series around Scotland for Channel 4’s digital platforms. http://dlvr.it/TQ7bBm
Weekend catch-up: 'Stepping onto the actual set for the first time was a strange experience’ | Ronni Ancona on joining EastEnders, years after parodying it http://dlvr.it/TQ7b4D
January 3, 2026 at 2:17 PM
Weekend catch-up: 'Stepping onto the actual set for the first time was a strange experience’ | Ronni Ancona on joining EastEnders, years after parodying it http://dlvr.it/TQ7b4D
Weekend catch-up: Review of Amandaland Christmas special
Amandaland Christmas special : Reviews 2025 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide
Amandaland Christmas special - Review of the new episode, guest starring Jennifer Saunders
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January 3, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Weekend catch-up: Review of Amandaland Christmas special
Weekend catch-up: The last acting job Tony Slattery ever had has been released http://dlvr.it/TQ7Zkg
January 3, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Weekend catch-up: The last acting job Tony Slattery ever had has been released http://dlvr.it/TQ7Zkg
Weekend catch-up: How Dawn French made me cry | Interview with Simon Mayhew-Archer, writer of her new comedy, Can You Keep A Secret? http://dlvr.it/TQ7ZQV
January 3, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Weekend catch-up: How Dawn French made me cry | Interview with Simon Mayhew-Archer, writer of her new comedy, Can You Keep A Secret? http://dlvr.it/TQ7ZQV
Weekend catch-up: Bill Bailey, Meera Syal, Matt Lucas, Open All Hours writer Roy Clarke and Paul Chuckle were among those honoured in the new year’s list. http://dlvr.it/TQ7ZJL
January 3, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Weekend catch-up: Bill Bailey, Meera Syal, Matt Lucas, Open All Hours writer Roy Clarke and Paul Chuckle were among those honoured in the new year’s list. http://dlvr.it/TQ7ZJL
Weekend catch-up: The names of the contestants in the next series of Taskmaster have been leaked – including the name of the second US-based star to take part. http://dlvr.it/TQ7YW0
January 3, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Weekend catch-up: The names of the contestants in the next series of Taskmaster have been leaked – including the name of the second US-based star to take part. http://dlvr.it/TQ7YW0
Leaked: The contestants in series 21 of Taskmaster
Leaked: The contestants in series 21 of Taskmaster
This contains spoilers if you're waiting for the official announcement tonight
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January 3, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Leaked: The contestants in series 21 of Taskmaster
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January 2, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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Shedites
Shedites
Review of the new sitcom from some of the Mrs Brown's Boys team
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January 2, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Shedites
Which comedians are on tour in 2026? We've got more than 200 listed here...
Comedians On Tour : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide
Comedians On Tour - current and forthcoming stand-up comedy tours, with full dates and ticket links.
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January 1, 2026 at 12:09 PM
Which comedians are on tour in 2026? We've got more than 200 listed here...
The 10 most memorable comedy gigs of 2025
The 10 most memorable comedy gigs of 2025
...according to Chortle editor Steve Bennett
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December 31, 2025 at 12:16 PM
The 10 most memorable comedy gigs of 2025
Tim Harding's top 20 shows of 2025
Tim Harding's top 20 shows of 2025
A personal rundown of the year's best live comedy
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December 31, 2025 at 10:46 AM
Tim Harding's top 20 shows of 2025
Chortle's most-read stories of 2025
Chortle's most-read stories of 2025
The top ten...
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December 31, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Chortle's most-read stories of 2025
John Tothill and Fatiha El-Ghorri make a Scottish travelogue
John Tothill and Fatiha El-Ghorri make a Scottish travelogue
C4 show to promote tourism
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December 31, 2025 at 9:43 AM
John Tothill and Fatiha El-Ghorri make a Scottish travelogue
The moment Cally Beaton was robbed in London
The moment Cally Beaton was robbed in London
Comedian shares CCTV footage in hope of stopping more thefts
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December 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
The moment Cally Beaton was robbed in London
My default is to think: ‘I'm probably wrong about this’
My default is to think: ‘I'm probably wrong about this’
Dawn French on her new comedy Can You Keep A Secret?
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December 30, 2025 at 3:43 PM
My default is to think: ‘I'm probably wrong about this’
How Dawn French made me cry
How Dawn French made me cry
Interview with Simon Mayhew-Archer, writer of her new comedy, Can You Keep A Secret?
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December 30, 2025 at 3:29 PM
How Dawn French made me cry
'Stepping onto the actual set for the first time was an especially strange experience'
'Stepping onto the actual set for the first time was an especially strange experience'
Ronni Ancona on joining EastEnders, years after parodying it
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December 30, 2025 at 2:26 PM
'Stepping onto the actual set for the first time was an especially strange experience'
Which charity did Joe Wilkinson give a speech about in Last One Laughing?
Which charity did Joe Wilkinson give a speech about in Last One Laughing?
Try our trivia quiz about the comedy events of 2025
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December 30, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Which charity did Joe Wilkinson give a speech about in Last One Laughing?
Dom Joly: I was denied entry to the US
Dom Joly: I was denied entry to the US
Social media posts landed comic in trouble
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December 30, 2025 at 9:11 AM
Dom Joly: I was denied entry to the US
Honours for Bill Bailey, Meera Syal, Matt Lucas and Paul Chuckle
Honours for Bill Bailey, Meera Syal, Matt Lucas and Paul Chuckle
Plus a knighthood for Roy Clarke
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December 29, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Honours for Bill Bailey, Meera Syal, Matt Lucas and Paul Chuckle
Honours fro Bill Bailey, Meera Syal, Matt Lucas and Paul Chuckle
Honours fro Bill Bailey, Meera Syal, Matt Lucas and Paul Chuckle
Plus a knighthood for Roy Clarke
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December 29, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Honours fro Bill Bailey, Meera Syal, Matt Lucas and Paul Chuckle
Ricky Gervais: The working-class are the only group you can mock now
Ricky Gervais: The working-class are the only group you can mock now
And of causing offence, comic says: 'Do I regret anything? No'
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December 29, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Ricky Gervais: The working-class are the only group you can mock now
Video: Katherine Ryan's daughter is absolutely brutal - from her First Born Daughter special http://dlvr.it/TQ3Pfg
December 29, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Video: Katherine Ryan's daughter is absolutely brutal - from her First Born Daughter special http://dlvr.it/TQ3Pfg