Arsenal flying high, Tottenham in turmoil, a tour extension: Ian Stone is having an absolute ball right now. And talking football on Absolute was just one of the jobs he probably couldn't have ...

"On the nose" is one of those phrases that gets thrown around a lot. If you're receiving it as feedback from script editors and producers and don't fully understand what it means, it can be ...

This is our weekly joke contest. BCG Pro subscribers are encouraged to submit a gag on a specified topic each week, to win points. The member with the most points at the end of each competition window ...

Amanda Dwyer, Chris Conway, Kate Hammer, Kim Blythe, Susan Riddell and Zara Gladman are nominated for the 2026 Sir Billy ...

Stephen Buchanan and Stuart McPherson are piloting a BBC sitcom, British Comedy Guide can exclusively reveal. The stand-ups ...

Friday 13th March 2026, 11:02am. The iconic 'Local Shop' signs from The League Of Gentlemen are to be auctioned at the end of ...

Billy Connolly has become a tour guide in his native Glasgow, with his audio commentary available for visitors to the city's ...

Christopher Macarthur-Boyd has been announced as the winner of the 2026 Next Big Thing award, a prize - organised by British ...

Leicester Comedy Festival has announced the results of its annual awards, with Joz Norris, Luke Rollason, James Ellis, The ...

Matt Berry is to be the announcer at this year's Oscars, bringing his singular, sonorous tones to introducing the presenters and "mo-t-ion picture" winners at the ceremony.

BCG; Features; Golden moments; Golden moments. Every year, British comedy stars come together and celebrate their best and brightest talent through awards events, from big interna ...

Online audience reviews have become an ever-increasing part of the UK comedy ecosystem, but - in terms of influencing attendance at live shows - their impact is uneven.