Comedy

David Hasselhoff to make Curb Your Enthusiasm-style comedy for Dave

Matthew Perry to guest-star in Lisa Kudrow's Web Therapy...

Researchers track down the real-life Captain Blackadder and Private Baldrick

The Mimic series 2: First look at trailer for the return of the Channel 4 comedy

Alison Steadman: I’m there if a Gavin & Stacey movie happens

Jaime Winstone and Ardal O'Hanlon to star in new Sky comedy set around an internet radio station

Blackadder actress Patsy Byrne dies aged 80

Peppa Pig is better than Downton Abbey or Broadchurch

Brendan O'Carroll is already working on two more Mrs Brown's Boys movies

Naked dads, ketchup sandwiches and more ponderings from the Friday Night Dinner cast

Stars pay their respects at Rik Mayall’s funeral

Want the perfect antidote to World Cup fever? Try Peter Serafinowicz the football commentator...

Lights, camera… silence: filming begins on Matt Lucas comedy Pompidou

Carol Cleveland on Monty Python Live: “It’s a little bit ruder than it has been in the past”

Jenny Eclair: People underestimate the power of daytime TV

Rik Mayall’s Noble England World Cup song scores top ten chart position

Alan Davies: The idea that there aren’t any funny women around is so outdated

Allo Allo star Sam Kelly dies aged 70

Why going to prison was the best thing that ever happened to Taylor Schilling

Plebs series 2 first look

BBC2 to show Bottom in tribute to Rik Mayall

BBC's female quota for comedy panel shows is "counterproductive" says Mock the Week's Milton Jones

Monty Python stage show to air live on Gold TV channel

Channel 4 hopes to still make Man Down series 2 despite death of co-star Rik Mayall

Jo Brand on why she's written a comedy about social workers

Orange is the New Black season three begins filming – Laura Prepon to return as series regular

Rik Mayall’s Bottom helped me survive my troubled teenage years

Mitchell and Webb's Ambassadors not returning as a comedy - but could be back as a drama

Alison Graham: "Rik Mayall showed us how comedy was done"

Comedy legend Rik Mayall dies aged 56