Remembering Linda
Smith's partner to write memoirs
08/06/2006 … Linda Smith’s long-term partner Warren Lakin is to write a moving memoir of her life.
2006 Archives
Thu 08 June 2006
Wed 07 June 2006
Feeling lucky, punk?
07/06/2006 … Adrian Edmondson’s sitcom about a punk dad has been commissioned by Radio 2.
Mon 05 June 2006
How very dare you!
05/06/2006 … A complaint that Catherine Tate’s effeminate character Derek is offensively homophobic has been rejected by BBC governors.
TV sets, for free
See top stand-ups tape telly show
05/06/2006 … Some of the stars of this year’s Edinburgh festival are to record sets for the Paramount Comedy Channel.
Sun 04 June 2006
Unfairly Branded
Russell hits back at tabloid kiss-and-tell
04/06/2006 … Russell Brand has hit back at a tabloid journalist who targeted him in a typical‘honey trap’ sting.
He ought to be hung
Vic wins place in Royal Academy show
04/06/2006 … Vic Reeves is to exhibit two paintings at the art world’s prestigious Royal Academy summer exhibition.
Sat 03 June 2006
Brand new sitcom
03/06/2006 … Russell Brand is working on a new sitcom for Radio 2 The comic, who has been in the headlines for his liaisons with Kate Moss, has created Cloud Cuckooland…
Seeing double
Iannucci works on two BBC pilots
03/06/2006 … Armando Iannucci is producing two new sitcom pilots with Chris Addison and Father Ted writer Arthur Mathews.