Telly trouble
Michael Monkhouse on why comedy's better live
04/06/2008 … Newman and Baddiel used to have a running gag about MTV Unplugged.
2008 Archives
Wed 04 June 2008
Beyond the bar...
Murray lands ITV1 series... but not as Pub Landlord
04/06/2008 … Al Murray is to ditch his Pub Landlord creation for a new ITV1 sketch show.
Tim Nutt – Original Review
04/06/2008 … Like his fellow countryman Glenn Wool, Tim Nutt has a dry line in sly and silly mockery, performed with a knowing glint in his eye and a crafty smile playing across…
Tue 03 June 2008
© HBO Kim gets into Joanna's Skin
America remakes another UK sitcom
03/06/2008 … Sex And The City star Kim Cattrall is to star in a US remake of the Joanna Lumley sitcom Sensitive Skin.
New sitcom is Nye
03/06/2008 … Men Behaving Badly writer SimonNye is working on a new ITV1 comedy, based around a teenager’s video diary.
Karl Spain – Original Review
03/06/2008 … Karl Spain is a droll, mate-down-the-pub sort of a comic; an amiable everyman with a cheery, if underlyingly cynical, take on ordinary existence.
Shappi Khorsandi – Original Review
03/06/2008 … As one of the select band of Iranian comics working the circuit, race plays its parts in Shappi Khorsandi’s comedy – but not quite in the way you might expect,…