© Sky UK Eddie Izzard joins heist series Culprits
14/02/2022 … Eddie Izzard is to star in a new heist series for Disney+.
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Mon 14 February 2022
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© GabboT/CC BY-SA 2.0 Ghostbusters director Ivan Reitman dies at 75
Credits include Animal House, Twins, Space Jam and so many more
14/02/2022 … Ivan Reitman, the producer and director behind the likes of Ghostbusters and Animal House has died at the age of 75.
Sun 13 February 2022
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Producer extraordinaire Beryl Vertue dies at 90
13/02/2022 … Beryl Vertue – who started her career as a secretary to Spike Milligan and Galton and Simpson and went on to produce comedies such as Men Behaving…
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The week's best comedy on TV and radio
13/02/2022 … Here's our pick of the best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand this week: Monday February 14 ALI WONG: DON WONG: Released for Valentine's…
Make plans for Nigel...
13/02/2022 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the 5,903 events Chortle currently has listed.
Sat 12 February 2022
© BBC First TV presenting gig for comic Jim Smith
Stand-up and farmer hosts woodworking challenge show Loggerheads
12/02/2022 … Comedian and farmer Jim Smith has landed his first TV presenting gig.
'He knew funny better than anyone'
Tributes after stand-up comedy director Paul Byrne dies at 44
12/02/2022 … Tributes have been paid to live comedy director Paul Byrne, who has died at the age of 44.
Fri 11 February 2022
Parenting Hell podcast to play arenas
Josh Widdicombe and Rob Beckett announce 2023 dates
11/02/2022 … Josh Widdicombe and Rob Beckett are to perform their hit podcast Parenting Hell in arenas next year.