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.
2006 Archives
Sat 03 June 2006
Fri 02 June 2006
Punk's not dead
02/06/2006 … Adrian Edmondson is to revive the memory of Young Ones Vyvyan by writing a sitcom about a punk-loving dad.
Bean counters
Atkinson makes millions from TV deal
02/06/2006 … Tiger Aspect, the production company behind The Catherine Tate Show and The Vicar of Dibley, has been sold for more than £25 million.
Thu 01 June 2006
Rhys Darby – Original Review
01/06/2006 … This energetic Kiwi is a compelling performer; an accomplished mime who brings a physicality to his spirited act to rival Lee Evans, only with a lot less perspiration.
Elton: Legalise crack
Ben calls for drug laws to be scrapped
01/06/2006 … Ben Elton has called for crack cocaine to be legalised.
'Earl' could be king...
Redemption comedy is critics' favourite
01/06/2006 … The American version of The Office and My Name Is Earl were the best shows of the past 12 months, according to US television critics.
Little Briton rules the waves
Walliams launches his Channel swim bid
01/06/2006 … David Walliams has officially launched his attempt to swim the Channel for charity.
Wed 31 May 2006
Bad korma
31/05/2006 … Bruce Forsyth has offended Oxford students by making a joke about curries to an Indian woman.