British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
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Graham McCann looks back at some of British comedy's most interesting but overlooked stories. British Comedy Guide is a website all about UK comedy. We have information on 1000s of TV and radio programmes; plus news, competitions, a message board, interviews, videos and much more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
2d ago
's story is long and varied, but its revolutionary free-thinking approach to television broadcasting in the 1960s is a story that is more often than not only half-told: enter Director-General ..read more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
1w ago
Britain's favourite comedy double act before found fame in the 1960s, cousins are now largely forgotten - despite having a huge impact on radio and television comedy ..read more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
3w ago
In another edition of the occasional 'It seemed a good idea at the time' series, Comedy Chronicles addresses comics' forays into culinary endeavours, and the remarkably quirky ..read more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
1M ago
Ahead of his centenary on 4th May , the brilliant writer and performer who dedicated his life to making people laugh ..read more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
2M ago
was the subject of the inaugural , and we return to Charlie Drake Land in this fascinating tale of his one-time encounter with the world of prog rock ..read more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
3M ago
Imagine a high street, in some parallel but very-near dimension, where some of the greatest names of British comedy are in fact the proprietors and landlords of each establishment ..read more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
5M ago
draws to a close and embraces us like a warming hug, it's natural to consider the passage of time: something that traditional situation comedies have a curious relationship with ..read more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
5M ago
Negative stories always make the biggest press headlines; so much so that positive tales, such as acts of unfaltering kindness, are often left completely untold ..read more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
5M ago
Comedy was once the staple of British television - and particularly so at Christmas. Now it feels a third consideration at best. But how did the present set of events come to pass ..read more
British Comedy Guide | Comedy Chronicles
6M ago
In his centenary year, Comedy Chronicles addresses the remarkable and often-overlooked legacy and career of the multi-talented, fascinating ..read more