© BBC BBC3 pulls Pulling
Series axed despite strong ratings
02/10/2008 … BBC Three has dropped Sharon Horgan’s acclaimed sitcom Pulling.
2008 Archives
Thu 02 October 2008
© BBC
Germany remakes Karen Taylor
Gags 'work just as well' in German
02/10/2008 … Karen Taylor’s BBC Three sketch show is to be remade for German TV audiences.
Rivers cancels London run
02/10/2008 … Joan Rivers has cancelled her return to the West End in December after landing an American TV series.
Shakespearean fools
Brand and Henry tackle the Bard
02/10/2008 … Russell Brand and Lenny Henry are both taking on Shakespearean roles.
West End run for Izzard
02/10/2008 … Eddie Izzard is to perform a four-week run in London’s West End.
Bernhard rapped over 'gang rape' gag
02/10/2008 … Sandra Bernhard has been dropped from a benefit show for a women’s shelter – after saying that Sarah Palin would be gang-raped ‘by my big black brothers’…
© C4 Peep Show – but for girls
02/10/2008 … Peep Show writers Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain are said to be planning a spin-off – but this time about two female friends.