#Britishcomedy

@craft-cio.bsky.social

8 hours ago

DCMS Committee Review of Arts Council England: To what extent is Comedy a neglected artform? — CRAFT On March 17, 2026, the DCMS Committee ‘Oral evidence: Review of Arts Council England’ commenced. We thank Committee Chair and CRAFT patron, Dame Caroline Dinenage, for asking Baroness Hodge a series o...

We thank Committee Chair and CRAFT patron, Caroline Dineage, for asking Baroness Hodge a series of questions on comedy.
Comedy’s cultural power is undeniable – it’s time policy caught up.

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#CRAFT #ComedyUK #ComedyPolicy #BritishComedy #UKPolicy

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@craft-cio.bsky.social

8 hours ago

Samantha Niblett MP, CRAFT political patron, announces CRAFT in the House of Commons — CRAFT Parliament recognises comedy as an artform — and supports CRAFT: In the House of Commons, Samantha Niblett MP of South Derbyshire raised the importance of comedy as a core part of British society, dir...

She called out comedy as a vital part of British culture that deserves proper funding, safeguarding and policy recognition, just like music and theatre.
Read the full story 👇
thecraft.lol/newsroom/sam... #CRAFT #BritishComedy #ComedyUK #ComedyPolicy #UKPolicy #UKArtsAndCulture

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@craft-cio.bsky.social

8 hours ago

Samantha Niblett MP, CRAFT political patron, announces CRAFT in the House of Commons — CRAFT Parliament recognises comedy as an artform — and supports CRAFT: In the House of Commons, Samantha Niblett MP of South Derbyshire raised the importance of comedy as a core part of British society, dir...

She called out comedy as a vital part of British culture that deserves proper funding, safeguarding and policy recognition, just like music and theatre.
Read the full story 👇
thecraft.lol/newsroom/sam... #CRAFT #BritishComedy #ComedyUK #ComedyPolicy #UKPolicy #UKArtsAndCulture

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Simon Osborne Pitt the Younger

@pitt-the-younger.bsky.social

3 days ago

Remembering John Le Mesurier, born on this day in 1912! #dadsarmy #britishcomedy #britishcinema #70stv

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@craft-cio.bsky.social

1 week ago

#CRAFT #UKCOMEDY #CRAFTteam #BritishComedy

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Simon Osborne Pitt the Younger

@pitt-the-younger.bsky.social

1 week ago

Remembering the great Robbie Coltrane, born on this day in 1950! #Blackadder #bbccomedy #britishcomedy

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J.C. Kælin

@jckaelin.bsky.social

1 week ago

Monty Python Life of Brian Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life 4k YouTube video by Racer raceris

#OTD #TDIH #March29, 1943 #HBD #EricIdle! #Comedians #Actors #Writers #Guitarists #MontyPython #MontyPythonsFlyingCircus #TheRutles #RutlandWeekendTelevision #AlwaysLookOnTheBrightSideOfLife #BritComs #BritishComedy #MusicSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8W3p...

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J.C. Kælin

@jckaelin.bsky.social

1 week ago

Monty Python - Pythons on Eric Idle YouTube video by Andrew Webb

#OTD #TDIH #March29, 1943 #HBD #EricIdle! #Comedians #Actors #Writers #Guitarists #MontyPython #MontyPythonsFlyingCircus #TheRutles #RutlandWeekendTelevision #AlwaysLookOnTheBrightSideOfLife #BritComs #BritishComedy
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYsJ...

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J.C. Kælin

@jckaelin.bsky.social

1 week ago

The tale of Sir Robin with subtitles (Brave Sir Robin) YouTube video by Harteex

#OTD #TDIH #March29, 1943 #HBD #EricIdle! #Comedians #Actors #Writers #Guitarists #MontyPython #MontyPythonsFlyingCircus #TheRutles #RutlandWeekendTelevision #AlwaysLookOnTheBrightSideOfLife #BritComs #BritishComedy #MusicSky #PythonSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYFe...

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J.C. Kælin

@jckaelin.bsky.social

1 week ago

The Philosopher's Song - Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl YouTube video by AtheistArchives

#OTD #TDIH #March29, 1943 #HBD #EricIdle! #Comedians #Actors #Writers #Guitarists #MontyPython #MontyPythonsFlyingCircus #TheRutles #RutlandWeekendTelevision #AlwaysLookOnTheBrightSideOfLife #BritComs #BritishComedy #MusicSky #PythonSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PtgK...

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J.C. Kælin

@jckaelin.bsky.social

1 week ago

Monty Python - The Money Song (subtitled) YouTube video by iYohm

#OTD #TDIH #March29, 1943 #HBD #EricIdle! #Comedians #Actors #Writers #Guitarists #MontyPython #MontyPythonsFlyingCircus #TheRutles #RutlandWeekendTelevision #AlwaysLookOnTheBrightSideOfLife #BritComs #BritishComedy #MusicSky #PythonSky
www.youtube.com/watch?v=crAR...

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The Phil Silvers Archival Museum

@philsilvers.bsky.social

1 week ago

That's lovely. Just had a Facebook friend request from Angela Douglas! An accomplished actor, married to Kenneth More and starred with Phil in Follow That Camel 🐫

#philsilvers #carryon #britishcomedy #actor

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Europa 24

@stuartlabrum.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

'A very strong opener': The reviews for Saturday Night Live UK's debut are in Sky has revealed a further two episodes of SNL UK have been commissioned, extending its run to eight shows.

'A very strong opener': The reviews for Saturday Night Live UK's debut are in #SaturdayNightLiveUK #BritishComedy #SNLUK #EntertainmentNews

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KillBait News

@kill-bait.bsky.social

2 weeks ago

Saturday Night Live UK Launches on Sky: Potential Impact on British Comedy Scene Saturday Night Live (SNL), the long-running American sketch comedy show on NBC, has launched the careers of numerous stars over its 50-year history, including Eddie Murphy, Tina Fey, and Will Ferrell. Now, a British version, SNL UK, is making its debut. The series features an ensemble cast of British comedy performers and follows a similar format to the original, with guest hosts and live sketches. The first episodes are hosted by notable figures: Tina Fey (an SNL alum) for the premiere, followed by Jamie Dornan and Riz Ahmed. It airs live from London at 10pm on Sky and the streaming service NOW, starting March 21, 2026. The article discusses the show's potential significance for the UK comedy landscape through interviews. Niall, the host, speaks with Jon Schneider, creator and host of the Saturday Night Network podcast, about the elements that have made the original SNL so enduring and successful in the US. Additionally, British comedian Rosie Holt shares insights on how UK comedians could bring a distinct flavor to the format, potentially adapting sketches to British humor and cultural references. The piece explores whether this adaptation could revitalize or introduce new opportunities in British comedy, much like the American version has done for decades. Overall, it positions SNL UK as an exciting development in entertainment, blending transatlantic influences with local talent.

Saturday Night Live UK Launches on Sky: Potential Impact on British Comedy Scene

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Jenseits der Grenze

@www.jenseitsdergrenze.de

2 weeks ago

🧸 DAS Outfit kennt jeder. Worum geht es? 👉 https://jenseitsdergrenze.de/community/postid/66/ #MrBean #RowanAtkinson #ComedyLegend #Bean #MrBeanForever #ClassicComedy #FunnyMoments #BritishComedy #Nostalgia #StreamingNow

🧸 DAS Outfit kennt jeder. Worum geht es? 👉 jenseitsdergrenze.de/community/po... #MrBean #RowanAtkinson #ComedyLegend #Bean #MrBeanForever #ClassicComedy #FunnyMoments #BritishComedy #Nostalgia #StreamingNow

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Sam Bramley

@thisguyaresick.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

My film (Story by, Written by) Pops comes out in THREE DAYS! & is ready to review on Rotten Tomatoes & my personal favourite @letterboxd.social.

I am incredibly proud of this one & what we were able to achieve.

#independentfilm #Screenwriter #britishfilm #britishcomedy #ukfilm #UKcomedy.

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Henry, Emperor of the Moon 🌙

@henryisreal.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

a man in a suit and tie is standing in front of a group of men in suits and ties . ALT: a man in a suit and tie is standing in front of a group of men in suits and ties .

I’m not one for comfort shows or movies but there is something nice about a classic episode of Are you being served

#britishcomedy

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Sam Bramley

@thisguyaresick.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

1/? My feature film Pops is out in one week to rent and buy on Amazon Prime.

#britishfilm #independentfilm #Screenwriter #writer #comedy #britishcomedy

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Only the best people…

@eleventhearl.bsky.social

3 weeks ago

Big Train - London to Edinburgh YouTube video by DeckardWill

This is how you write sketch comedy Yes, #SNL I'm looking at you, you #overacting #selfconscious #muggingtocamera #amateurs stretching 1 thin idea into 15 minutes of tedium - BTW it's 2026 not 1975
#Bigtrain #simonpegg #ameliabulmore #britishrail #giants #comedysketch #Britishcomedy #midget

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Celebrity Football Stickers

@celebfootstick.bsky.social

4 weeks ago

Carry On Camping fans will know the legendary Farmer Fiddler line!

Grab this retro-inspired T-shirt celebrating the classic British comedy moment. Perfect for vintage film lovers and Carry On collectors.

Get yours 👉 cfsmerch.etsy.com/uk/listing/1...

#CarryOn #CarryOnCamping #BritishComedy #EtsyUK

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Celebrity Football Stickers

@celebfootstick.bsky.social

4 weeks ago

“Frying tonight!” 🔥

Carry On Screaming fans this retro inspired T-shirt celebrates the classic 1966 horror comedy from the legendary Carry On series. Perfect for lovers of vintage British comedy.
Get it👉 cfsmerch.etsy.com/uk/listing/1...
#CarryOn #CarryOnScreaming #BritishComedy #EtsyUK

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Kev Lucky -hates spammers.

@kev-lucky.bsky.social

4 weeks ago

Proud that The Last Leg had the courage to mock the week, but Mock The Week seems to be on its last legs.

The Last Leg mocked the most evil man on the planet

Mock The Week went after incontinence jokes, and mocked the weak. Sarah Keyworth nailed it with the TLC joke

#mocktheweek
#britishcomedy

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Ria Lina

@rialina.com

1 month ago

POV: The teacher taking the register like, Chanel? Dior?…Prada? Is this a Year 1 class or Milan Fashion Week? @Mock of the Week #Rialina #britishcomedy #Milan #funny #mocktheweek

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🌹Richie Salem Rosary 🌙

@richierosesenshi.bsky.social

1 month ago

11 years.. since Rik Mayall, the king of alternative british comedy left us, he's 68 today

the world is less humorous since he left, but his devil may care attitude remains fresh in many people's minds, taking the piss out of anything and anyone

#rikmayall #britishcomedy #illustration

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Apocalypse Cowboy

@apocalypsecowboy.bsky.social

1 month ago

ONCE IN EVERY LIFETIME!
COMES A LOVE LIKE THIS!
OH, I NEED YOU, YOU NEED ME
OH MY DARLING, CAN'T YOU SEE!!!
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#FanArt #BBC #BritishComedy #RikMayall #ArtSky #Caricature
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