The comic who got lucky
Chris Addison scoops Sony Award
09/05/2006 … Chris Addison has won the top award for radio comedy for his show The Ape That Got Lucky.
2006 Archives
Tue 09 May 2006
I'm the Yinspiration
Hit song was written about the Connolly
09/05/2006 … Billy Connolly has revealed that he was the inspiration behind the song Stuck In The Middle With You.
Mon 08 May 2006
Langham's night
08/05/2006 … Chris Langham’s long comedy career was finally recognised with a triumphant night at the Baftas yesterday.
Not a cheap laugh
08/05/2006 … The Melbourne Comedy Festival is set to make a hefty loss, despite celebrating its biggest audiences.
Sat 06 May 2006
Barried treasure
Martin wins Melbourne's top prize
06/05/2006 … Demetri Martin has won the top award at the Melbourne Comedy Festival.
Fanny about
06/05/2006 … Julia Davis is to play Fanny Cradock in a new BBC Four drama about Britain’s first celebrity chef.
Silents please
Merton to examine comic heroes
06/05/2006 … Paul Merton is to host a four-part series on silent comedians for BBC Four.
Fri 05 May 2006
Word up
05/05/2006 … Alun Cochrane is to record a comedy pilot for Radio 4, based on his 2004 Edinburgh show.