A campaign to erect a bronze statue of Terry Jones, on the promenade in his hometown in Colwyn Bay, has now surpassed £100,000 in fundraising.

Four veteran comedy entertainers are to tour the UK in 2025 with their version of the Rat Pack - The Prat ​Pack.

Billy Elliot and Rocketman star Jamie Bell has joined the cast of Richard Gadd ’s latest project, Half Man. The six-episode drama - about two men who grew up together like brothers only to become ...

Derren Brown is to guest star in The Simpsons, playing a major role in the long-running show’s first ever double-length Christmas episode. In O C’mon All Ye Faithful, Brown uses his talents to ...

Ricky Gervais has announced the first London dates for his new stand-up show Mortality. He will play the Wembley OVO Arena on Friday October 31 as well as six nights at the London Palladium on October ...

Unlike today, there was limited recorded material, so, once the Master of Revels had read through what was presented as the play, as long as it contained no inappropriate religious or political ...

Alex Horne has revealed a new wish list of comedians he’d like to be on Taskmaster. Speaking on Radio X this morning, the show’s creator said there are ‘plenty of people’ he still wants to join him ...

Here's the official trailer for Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, which screens on Christmas Day on BBC One.

Armando Iannucci is working on a satirical movie about social media. He is writing a script with Jon Brown, showrunner on The Franchise comedy that he co-created about shooting a superhero movie.

RHOD GILBERT’S GROWING PAINS: This week, David O'Doherty shows off his breakdancing skills, Sukh Ojla reveals an unhealthy obsession with Ally McCoist and Judy Murray gets down and dirty with some Bay ...

Since appearing on Strictly Come Dancing, Bill Bailey says he’s been induced with bizarre requests for celebrity reality shows. And the weirdest of the lot? Celebrity Embalmers, where stars would get ...