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Stephen Fry profile image
Thursday, 6 June 2013 - 8:40am

Stephen Fry has revealed details of an attempted suicide last year but that he was saved by his producer.

Al Murray profile shot
Tuesday, 4 June 2013 - 9:35am

Al Murray has labelled comedians who embrace political views as ridiculous, saying that comedy's role is to lampoon politics, not champion it.

Lucy Beaumont
Thursday, 23 May 2013 - 4:28pm

The BBC's annual New Radio Comedy Award for 2013 has been launched this afternoon by Radio 2 DJ Steve Wright.

Al Murray pub landlord
Wednesday, 22 May 2013 - 10:15am

Al Murray is heading back to Radio 5 Live next month with a twelve week run of Seven Day Saturday.

BBC Radio 1Xtra
Monday, 8 April 2013 - 6:54am

The BBC Radio station 1Xtra has launched a season of comedy which will run for the majority of the next month.

Richard Marsh
Thursday, 28 March 2013 - 11:27am

We hear from Richard Marsh ahead of his actually-very-good show on Radio 4 next week…

Peacock and Gamble
Friday, 22 February 2013 - 10:50am

Comedy duo Peacock and Gamble are heading for Radio 4 with a pilot radio version of their 2011 Edinburgh Fringe show.

Russell Brand in black suit
Monday, 4 February 2013 - 11:16am

Russell Brand is heading back to Xfm’s airwaves with a series of shows this March with Noel Gallagher.

Josh Widdicombe FHM Comedy Hero
Wednesday, 9 January 2013 - 12:47pm

Xfm have signed Josh Widdicombe to present a Saturday morning show on the station.

Max and ivan as Holmes and Watson
Wednesday, 2 January 2013 - 1:03pm

Fetch your diary: it’s time to fix your back-to-work blues with the best comedy events that are coming up…

Simon Pegg in The World's End
Wednesday, 2 January 2013 - 12:35pm

Christmas is the time of year when the the news radar packs up due to excessive mince pies, so for those looking to catch up with what's gone on over the past 10 days, here's a quick round-up.

The Velvet Onion logo
Tuesday, 1 January 2013 - 1:33pm

The fireworks have flown, too much warm Bucks Fizz has been drunk and there is mistletoe all over the shop, yes we know that SSP's audience likes to party on NYE.

Richard Herring
Saturday, 29 December 2012 - 1:53am

Page 3, Pythons and pregnant women: it's our most-clicked stories of the year...

Stewart Lee in Edinburgh
Thursday, 27 December 2012 - 5:00pm

Interviews, reviews and our top 100: our most popular features in 2012

Jon Holmes profile picture
Wednesday, 19 December 2012 - 10:26am

Jon Holmes is set to replace the out-going Danny Wallace on the station’s Breakfast Show.

BBC Radio 1
Thursday, 13 December 2012 - 1:35pm

There's a whole raft of comedy coming up on Radio 1 this Christmas. Can it be turned into a permanent offering?

Al Murray pub landlord
Monday, 26 November 2012 - 11:19am

Al Murray is heading to Radio 4 over the Christmas period to be guest editor of the Today programme.

Richard Herring Close-up
Saturday, 24 November 2012 - 8:34pm

A woman has given birth after listening to Richard Herring’s latest podcast with guest comedian Adam Buxton.

ABHOT
Thursday, 22 November 2012 - 5:44pm

We chat about the newest sci-fi sitcom with one of its writers...

ABHOT
Thursday, 22 November 2012 - 4:07pm

A new sci-fi comedy starring Red Dwarf's Robert Llewellyn has become the first UK sitcom to find its funding through Kickstarter.

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