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Weekend catch-up: When Bill Hicks gatecrashed respectable theatreland, by
Ray Nielsen http://dlvr.it/TQ7d7L
Ray Nielsen http://dlvr.it/TQ7d7L
January 3, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Weekend catch-up: When Bill Hicks gatecrashed respectable theatreland, by
Ray Nielsen http://dlvr.it/TQ7d7L
Ray Nielsen http://dlvr.it/TQ7d7L
Weekend catch-up: …as it was revealed Gervais's company’s coffers swelled by £1.5million in a year http://dlvr.it/TQ7cy3
January 3, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Weekend catch-up: …as it was revealed Gervais's company’s coffers swelled by £1.5million in a year http://dlvr.it/TQ7cy3
Weekend catch-up: Ricky Gervais says the working-class are the only group you can mock now http://dlvr.it/TQ7cwB
January 3, 2026 at 3:12 PM
Weekend catch-up: Ricky Gervais says the working-class are the only group you can mock now http://dlvr.it/TQ7cwB
Weekend catch-up: ‘My default is to think: ‘I'm probably wrong about this’’ | Dawn French on her new comedy Can You Keep A Secret? http://dlvr.it/TQ7cl4
January 3, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Weekend catch-up: ‘My default is to think: ‘I'm probably wrong about this’’ | Dawn French on her new comedy Can You Keep A Secret? http://dlvr.it/TQ7cl4
Weekend catch-up:Review of Mammoth Christmas special http://dlvr.it/TQ7cSB
January 3, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Weekend catch-up:Review of Mammoth Christmas special http://dlvr.it/TQ7cSB
Weekend catch-up: 'Winning a Bafta is like getting a penis’ | Sophie Willan on success and struggles http://dlvr.it/TQ7cHY
January 3, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Weekend catch-up: 'Winning a Bafta is like getting a penis’ | Sophie Willan on success and struggles http://dlvr.it/TQ7cHY
Weekend catch-up: Cally Beaton has shared CCTV footage of thieves stealing her bag in a London restaurant http://dlvr.it/TQ7c8q
January 3, 2026 at 2:52 PM
Weekend catch-up: Cally Beaton has shared CCTV footage of thieves stealing her bag in a London restaurant http://dlvr.it/TQ7c8q
Weekend catch-up: The script for an unmade Steptoe and Son Christmas sketch has been unearthed in the archives. http://dlvr.it/TQ7c1v
January 3, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Weekend catch-up: The script for an unmade Steptoe and Son Christmas sketch has been unearthed in the archives. http://dlvr.it/TQ7c1v
Weekend catch-up: Tim Harding's top 20 shows of 2025 http://dlvr.it/TQ7bvF
January 3, 2026 at 2:42 PM
Weekend catch-up: Tim Harding's top 20 shows of 2025 http://dlvr.it/TQ7bvF
Weekend catch-up: Steve Bennett’s 10 most memorable comedy gigs of 2025
The 10 most memorable comedy gigs of 2025 : Features 2025 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide
The 10 most memorable comedy gigs of 2025 - ...according to Chortle editor Steve Bennett
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January 3, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Weekend catch-up: Steve Bennett’s 10 most memorable comedy gigs of 2025
Weekend catch-up: Chortle's most-read stories of 2025
Chortle's most-read stories of 2025 : Features 2025 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide
Chortle's most-read stories of 2025 - The top ten...
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January 3, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Weekend catch-up: Chortle's most-read stories of 2025
Weekend catch-up: A judge has thrown out a case against Reginald D Hunter brought by the Campaign Against Antisemitism. http://dlvr.it/TQ7bX0
January 3, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Weekend catch-up: A judge has thrown out a case against Reginald D Hunter brought by the Campaign Against Antisemitism. http://dlvr.it/TQ7bX0
Weekend catch-up:Review of Shedites, BBC sitcom pilot with some of the team from Mrs Brown's Boys http://dlvr.it/TQ7bLf
January 3, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Weekend catch-up:Review of Shedites, BBC sitcom pilot with some of the team from Mrs Brown's Boys http://dlvr.it/TQ7bLf
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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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