Three's comedy crowd
24/07/2006 … BBC Three has unveiled its autumn schedules, including pilots from Chris Addison, Mark Watson and Ben Willbond.
2006 Archives
Mon 24 July 2006
Sun 23 July 2006
Gallic bred?
23/07/2006 … Stand-up comedy has been introduced to French TV audiences for the first time.
Fri 21 July 2006
Past talking
Dara's chat show guests unveiled
21/07/2006 … Vic Reeves, Johnny Vegas and Terry Jones have all been confirmed as guests on Dara O'Briain's new BBC Two chat show, Turn Back Time.
Pitch fest
21/07/2006 … Eight comics – including two Brits – yesterday pitched their sitcom ideas to a panel of top industry executives from America, Canada and the UK.
From net to network
YouTube hit to become TV sitcom
21/07/2006 … A sitcom about making sitcoms that was turned by the networks has been picked up after NBC – after becoming a hit on the YouTube website.
Thu 20 July 2006
Case adjourned
More delays for Langham's hearing
20/07/2006 … Chris Langham’s child pornography case has been adjourned yet again.
Stunted up
20/07/2006 … Peter Kay sidekick Paddy McGuinness is to star as washed-up stuntman Chuck Stryker in a new sitcom.
Having another ball
20/07/2006 … Amnesty International is to hold another Secret Policeman’s Ball, Chortle can reveal.