The stage adaptation of the acclaimed TV comedy sees main cast reunite ahead of a new series.

Production has started this week on “Baile,” a new comedy feature co-commissioned for the BBC Gaeilge, the Irish-language arm of BBC Northern Ireland, and Ireland’s national Irish-language broadcaster ...

BBC comedy boss Jon Petrie is all about returners as the corporation’s annual Comedy Festival gets underway. Petrie has given second and third season greenlights to six shows plus an eighth for ...

When long-running BBC comedy show "Mock the Week" returned to television screens after a three-year hiatus this past spring, ...

The BBC has cut Blackface and other sketches from That Mitchell and Webb Look after making the comedy series available on ...

John Cleese built his reputation through his brilliant comedy and memorable roles, while his work with the BBC also shaped his career. However, it may come as a surprise to learn that the actor ...

Now in its fourth year, the BBC Comedy Collective continues its commitment to nurturing the next generation of comedy talent from across the UK The BBC Comedy Collective 2026 cohort has been announced ...

The BBC Comedy Collective is a supercharged bursary scheme supporting 10 emerging writers, producers, directors and editors from across the UK who want to build a career in scripted comedy. The scheme ...

Sally Phillips joked that she was ‘never going to be employed by the BBC again’ for calling out the lack of women directing and writing TV comedy The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers.