A rarely seen documentary about Billy Connolly filmed just as he was becoming a stand-up superstar is to be released on DVD after being restored ... but which we think the UK’s vibrant comedy scene ...

The movie have lain undiscovered for more than 50 years, and have now been handed to the British Film Institute to restore. The first two will be screened at the BFI’s cinema on London’s South Bank ...

British TV and radio has churned ... KYTV was superb comedy. The first two series of KYTV, amazingly, did eventually make it to DVD, but the release of the third and final series seems lost ...

A 15th Century manuscript offers the "rarest glimpse" into medieval live comedy performances ... but references to real-life performers are rare and fleeting. The rare Heege manuscript contains ...

Academics have identified a rare 15th century manuscript as the text for a live comedy performance that includes a scene similar to Monty Python's Killer Rabbit of Caerbannog. Dr James Wade of ...