Lorna Rose Treen is currently performing Now That's What I Call Characters. She discusses where her creations come from, what she's learned writing for Saturday Night Live UK and why embracing your ...

Talking to Harriet Dyer was always going to involve a fair amount of laughing. Within minutes we'd abandoned the original topic, wandered off on several tangents and somehow ended up discussing ...

For a while, writer Carla Lane - born Romana Barrack - had a monopoly on Scouse sitcoms. The Liver Birds was ground-breaking in so many ways, from Lane and co-writer Myra Taylor spearheading their own ...

Back in 2019, British Comedy Guide included sketch phenomenon Crybabies in its round-up of the Edinburgh Fringe's best-reviewed shows. They happened to come 39th out of 39, and they haven't let us ...

Sheila Mathews was an English actor.

Whilst some TV hits have gold written all over them from the start, others have a far less obvious promise of success and ...

Mischief makers Henry Shields and Henry Lewis are back with The Comedy About Spies - but which kids show may have inspired ...

Jack Dee, Daisy May Cooper, Phil Wang, Lou Sanders, Reece Shearsmith, Harriet Dyer and Tom Allen will compete in the Halloween series of Last One ...

Freddie Meredith is making his Edinburgh Fringe debut with Need a Light?, a character comedy set in one of the few places ...

In his latest notes, writer, script consultant, and BCG Pro editor Tim Dawson considers context, characteristics and beats.

Idle In Provence: A Brief History Of Thyme is the latest memoir from comedy legend, actor, writer, composer and Python, Eric Idle. Published on 10th September by Ebury, we have signed copies and ...