Which sitcom was piloted with Ronnie Barker in the lead, but came to series with Dad's Army icon Clive Dunn in the same role? Why, My Old Man, of course! Comedy Rewind article:
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This week's @BCGPro Newsletter, including fresh opportunities, tips for new stand-ups, dealing with deadlines and information on agents. cdn.comedy.co.uk/newsletters…
Approaching its fourth run in August, Sandringham's HeritageLive Festival has announced the debut of a major Comedy Big Top Stage, with a wide range of acts: comedy.co.uk/live/news/8769/…
Taskmaster has announced the competitors for Series 22: Chloe Petts, Isy Suttie, Matt Lucas, Nina Conti, and Richard Ayoade.
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This week's British Comedy Quiz asks you to name the company where several of the characters in Peep Show work in the early series, and more.
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John Cleese has revealed that he will be working with Terry Gilliam and Michael Palin again later this year - although it's not expected to be a formal Monty Python project. comedy.co.uk/people/news/876…
Sue Perkins's 2026 stand-up tour, The Eternal Shame of Sue Perkins, was so successful she's taking it back on the road early in 2027 for another 39 performances. Info, dates and tickets: comedy.co.uk/live/news/8765/…
Steve Coogan co-stars in the new trailer for Funboys Series 2. The sitcom's characters will also host a new YouTube series reviewing video games: comedy.co.uk/tv/fyi/1110/fun…
The Last Drop Of Summer Wine comes to U&Gold next year. The 2-hour celebration of Sir Roy Clarke's Last Of The Summer Wine is now filming with host Brian Conley.
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Weekly Newsletter: Today's edition packs in Citizen Smith and Dara Ó Briain, Rik Mayall, David Lodge, Alice And Steve, trailers, sketches and more.
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