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Nobody enjoys losing a bet, unless it's someone else doing the losing, preferably in the most ridiculous way possible.

The latest news stories from the world of British comedy.

A Comedy Thing by Channel 4 will launch later this month on YouTube, a new channel that will publish weekly long-form ...

The Chief, the sitcom starring Jack Docherty as Scotland's top police officer, is to return for a second series. It's been ...

Too many new writers dive into scripts with vague ideas about where they're heading. They hope inspiration will strike by ...

Barry Cryer's 10 favourite jokes are to be immortalised in a short film being made by his son, Bob. Joke is now seeking ...

Taskmaster Live was one of Glastonbury Festival's hottest tickets. Plus: Nish Kumar and James Acaster's DJ set at that same ...

The producers of Last One Laughing UK are making a TV series called Let's Play Ball. The format sees comedians having to ...

Adam Riches talks to BCG Pro about perseverance, avoiding previews, and the perils of brilliant onstage brainwaves.