Psychology Today magazine claims the average four-year-old laughs 300 times a day, while a 40-year-old only does four times.

Arlene Phillips make her return as a BBC dance judge tonight as eight celebrity acts battle it out in the final of BBC1’s 'Let’s Dance For Sport Relief'.

Omid Djalili has survived being shot at while a student, and being heckled by his wife while learning his trade as a comic, writes Richard Fitzpatrick

Car insurer Admiral posted record profits today after “a high adrenaline combination” of rapid growth in the number of vehicles on its books and “dramatic” price hikes.

David Baddiel is amazed at the worldwide response to his film ‘The Infidel’.

Jimmy Carr and Rich Hall were crowned comedy legends today, but appeared distinctly unimpressed with the accolade.

The Infidel

The BBC reacted swiftly yesterday after Cracker writer Jimmy McGovern accused the Corporation of being “one of the most racist institutions in England” during a live interview on one of its flagship radio stations.

The British do make some curious little films, with the least likely plotlines. And quite often, as here, they work to perfection.

The Calcium Kid stars Orlando Bloom as cheery milkman Jimmy Connelly who has one big goal in life - he dreams of becoming regional manager for the local dairy.

Protesters were today expected to picket one of Britain’s top comedy awards over its sponsor’s marketing tactics.

This year's Perrier Award nominees have been announced.