Lads and lags
09/01/2006 … BBC Three has commissioned two new sitcom pilots from its Manchester-based Comedy North project.
2006 Archives
Mon 09 January 2006
A Terrible mistake
09/01/2006 … Steve Coogan has admitted that his spoof horror series Dr Terrible's House of Horrible was a disappointment.
Reanimated
South Park episode 'has not been canned'
09/01/2006 … Network bosses have denied pulling a controversial episode of South Park in the face of a campaign from Catholics.
Sun 08 January 2006
Debs remembered
New memoirs of writer DA Barham
08/01/2006 … The father of tragic comedy writer Debbie Barham has written a book chronicling her battle with anorexia.
Fri 06 January 2006
Cleese to tour again
06/01/2006 … John Cleese is planning more dates for his live show, prompting speculation about a full-scale tour of Britain and America.
Sales to the Max
Peter Kay tops fitness DVD chart
06/01/2006 … Peter Kay’s fitness video has become fastest-selling exercise DVD.
Thu 05 January 2006
Let me entertain you
Robbie Williams wants to be a comic
05/01/2006 … It could be definitive proof that comedy really is the new rock and roll –Robbie Williams says he wants to quit music to become a stand-up.
Pub FM
Murray lands his own radio show
05/01/2006 … Pub Landlord Al Murray has landed his own radio show.