Soon The Now Show will be no more. There will be an enormous online archive on BBC Sounds, of course, but its topical nature means that it is likely to gather a lot of digital dust. No-one wants to ...

Comedian Ali Shahalom takes on Hajj, exploring faith, family and total chaos in 50°C heat ...

“I think there's nothing off limits [with comedy] because it's subconscious, it's examining things. I find it quite interesting. And Monty Python was particularly good at not allowing ourselves to be ...

Writer and performer Esyllt Sears talks eloquently here about the need to juggle multiple jobs to be able to work in the arts ...

Cunk star Diane Morgan, Monty Python‘s Michael Palin and Pirates of the Caribbean actor Mackenzie Crook all feature in a 10-strong comedy slate at the UK’s BBC. BBC Director of Comedy Jon Petrie ...