There’s a sometimes-forgotten part of Blackadder history: that the sitcom was on the chopping block after its peculiar, ...

Longlist voting closes Sunday 11th January 2026 at 11:59pm. Shortlist voting will run from Monday 12th January 2026. We are ...

No need to convince me — British comedy is pure gold. Wit, understated humor, and self-deprecation add to the quintessential British tendency to laugh at one's misfortunes. Rarely brash, English ...

As a born-and-raised British man, I've spent my life watching British TV so I know firsthand just how good our comedy can be. And it goes beyond the cliches of John Cleese thrashing his car with a ...

Name the funniest British programme on TV made in the last 10 years. What's the first thing that comes into your head? It's not that easy, is it? There have been some brilliant comedies - like Gavin ...

Chris is a Senior News Writer for Collider. He can be found in an IMAX screen, with his eyes watering and his ears bleeding for his own pleasure. He joined the news team in 2022 and accidentally fell ...

America doesn’t have a monopoly on romantic comedies. Well, the rom-com has kind of become a tertiary genre, but that was certainly not the case through the course of film history. Britain seems to ...

Veteran TV producer Ben Farrell (Peep Show) is the first person to admit the UK excels at making a lot of shows “about people drinking tea and having chats in a corset.” But its second bumper crop ...

It's been a long time coming, but Digital Spy is finally in print. And our magazine – the first of many, we hope – is a standalone issue devoted entirely to one thing: great British comedians. Why ...