Enthusiasts of quintessential British sitcoms are set for a delightful evening as a BBC favourite broadcasts free tonight, 11th March. The programme, which enjoyed a decade-long run through the 1970s ...

Britain has a storied history of sketch comedy, but its humor has a very different flavor than the American variety.

SNL is essentially a variety show, with sketches, a bit of stand-up and live music from bestselling artists. Although streaming has revolutionised how we consume television, almost as many American ...

Jennifer Runyon, the actress best known to British and American audiences for her role as Gwendolyn Pierce in the beloved 1980s sitcom Charles in Charge and for her brief but memorable appearance in ...

Actor John Alford has died in prison. He was 54. Alford was found dead at HMP Bure in Norfolk. This occurred two months after ...

British actor John Alford, known for "Grange Hill" and "London's Burning," has died in prison at age 54. He was found deceased at HMP Bure two months after being jailed for eight-and-a-half years for ...

Star Wars had been released in theaters and changed everything about the way Hollywood perceived the genre, and television executives wanted in on that cash-grab just as much as movie executives. In ...

Think you know your classic movies? Stacker compiled 25 movie quotes from famous films to see how many flicks you can ...

This penchant for information served in small portions – as unconnected facts – has left me concerned for a long time (for a ...

And so, Swedish actor Alexander Skarsgård opened the 1,000th episode of the American sketch show Saturday Night Live – or SNL – on January 31. SNL is essentially a variety show, with sketches, a bit ...

There are reasons to be sceptical. But if the sketch show’s British talent strikes the right tone, Saturday night comedy could become a family ritual, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes ...