• How I've Tried To Change The World By Walking Down The Middle Of The Street Shouting by Alexei Sayle is published by W&N. It is available from Amazon priced £13.52 in hardback or £9.99 on Kindle.

Tim Healy has paid tribute to his Auf Wiedersehen, Pet co-star Georgina Lightning after she died in a horse accident at the weekend. The actress – who was 63 – played Native American Lainie Proudfoot ...

John Shuttleworth creator Graham Fellows is taking his 2006 comedy documentary It’s Nice Up North back on tour to mark its 20th anniversary. The screenings will also serve as a tribute to Martin Parr, ...

Test your comedy knowledge with our weekly multiple-choice trivia quiz, compiled – as always – by broadcaster and comedy historian Hayden Parker. And this week's question is all about names... Good ...

Humour research has often drawn a broad distinction between lighter, more playful forms of humour and darker forms involving hostility, discomfort or taboo subjects. A conclusion had been drawn that ...

Richard Herring is bringing his RHLSTP podcast to an end after nearly 15 years, he has announced. Writing in his daily Warming Up blog, the comic said that he is ‘pretty certain’ that his next three ...

Absolute Radio has announced the line-up for its next comedy fundraiser. The show returns to the London Palladium on Sunday November 15, and will be hosted by Jon Richardson and Matt Forde – who are ...

Unseen footage from Only Fools And Horses has been released today – to mark the exact 45th anniversary of the show first airing.

Eric Idle returns to the stage this month to celebrate his new memoir, Idle in Provence. And we have six signed copies of the book plus tickets to the events to give away. In 1971, at the height of ...

Starring Edinburgh Comedy Award Winner Adam Riches AS ‘Sean Bean’ and All of You AS ‘A Bunch of Bastards’.

He joins the returning SNL UK ensemble: Hammed Animashaun, Ayoade Bamgboye, Larry Dean, Celeste Dring, George Fouracres, Ania Magliano, Annabel Marlow, Al Nash, Jack Shep, Emma Sidi and Paddy Young.

In the podcast, comedian, author and No Such Thing As A Fish podcaster Murray tells the story of an ambitious reporter chasing the scoop of a lifetime, a forger working out of a shop in Germany, media ...