28/09/2007 … THE creators of The Thick Of It, Extras and Gavin & Stacey have been nominated in the comedy category of this year’s Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Awards.

Vintage comedy scripts auctioned

...to raise cash for animal charity

28/09/2007 … Carla Lane is selling her original sitcom scripts for Bread, Butterflies and The Liver Birds to raise money for an animal sanctuary.

Fiends reunited

The week's comedy trivia

28/09/2007 … ‘I’m one of the few people who went to rehab to wean myself off God.

28/09/2007 … RADIO 4'S The News Quiz is to be distributed by podcast for the first time, starting with tonight's episode.

28/09/2007 … DOM JOLY says he’s tempted to make another Trigger Happy TV, to prove the show is still good after a ‘rubbish’ American remake.

Women can't tell jokes

...say 97 per cent of the population

28/09/2007 … Just three per cent of people think women are better at telling jokes than men.

Jane Bostock – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

28/09/2007 … Somewhere in her still-nascent stand-up career, Jane Bostock has developed a very deliberate style of delivery.

Maureen Younger – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

28/09/2007 … It seems churlish to criticise a comic for being self-absorbed since it virtually comes with the territory – but there’s something about Maureen Younger’s…