The gospel according to Armando

Iannucci to give religious talk

06/02/2007 … Armando Iannucci is to give a religious talk on Radio 4, based on his personal experiences.

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06/02/2007 … SACHA BARON COHEN has won the Peter Sellers comedy award at the London Evening Standard British Film Awards for Borat.

06/02/2007 … JONGLEURS owner Regent Inns, the pub operator, has reported a fall in half-year profits to £6.

Putting faith in Kirsty

Cheers star lands Dibley remake

06/02/2007 … Kirstie Alley will be taking over the Dawn French role when the Vicar Of Dibley is remade for American TV.

Stardom starts here

America's Last Comic Standing visits UK

05/02/2007 … America’s biggest televised hunt for comedians has been recommissioned for a fifth series – and this time the talent scouts are coming to London.

We'll give you Arthur chance...

Win vintage Askey DVDs

05/02/2007 … A collection of work from quintessentially British comedy star Arthur Askey is being released on DVD this month, marking the 70th anniversary of his first ever film.

And the Chortle nominees are..

Vote for your favourite acts

05/02/2007 … The nominees have been announced for this year’s Chortle Awards, with We Are Klang leading the field.

Ricky goes to Hollywood

Gervais to headline first movie

04/02/2007 … Ricky Gervais has signed up to star in his first Hollywood film.