Lenny's tribute to Robeson
12/11/2008 … Lenny Henry is to play American actor Paul Robeson in a BBC radio drama detailing how his political activism cost him his career.
2008 Archives
Wed 12 November 2008
Tue 11 November 2008
Book review: Prime Minister, You Wanted To See Me: A History Of Week Ending
by Ian Greaves and Justin Lewis
11/11/2008 … This new history of the well-remembered, if not always well-loved Radio 4 topical comedy show Week Ending landed on the doormat with a satisfying thud.
'No contest' to drink-drive rap
11/11/2008 … Dom Irrera has reportedly admitted to his drink-driving case in CaliforniaThe Italian-American comic has pleaded no contest to driving under the influence, gossip…
We'll give you a Clue
11/11/2008 … The first DVD of I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue was released this week – and we have six copies to give away.
Phoning it in...
First TV comedy shot only on mobiles
11/11/2008 … MTV has commissioned the first TV comedy show to be shot entirely on mobile phones.