But, amid a genre brain drain and doomsday warnings over funding for British stories, there needs to be a considered balance ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BBC/Channel 4 As a born-and-raised British man, I've spent my life watching British TV so I know firsthand just how good our ...

For ages, various friends of mine recommended that I check out Taskmaster, a British comedy game show in which a group of five comedians earn points by completing a series of silly challenges. The ...

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 ...

EXCLUSIVE: The BBC is inching towards greenlighting its next big sitcom and we can reveal which producers are in the running. The corporation’s comedy boss Jon Petrie said last May his team would fund ...

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 ...

James McAvoy's "charming and witty" British comedy Starter for 10 is on TV tonight. The 2006 film will be shown on BBC One at 10 past midnight (technically Sunday), and will be available to stream on ...