In The Loop review

11/02/2009 … Anticipation surrounding Armando Iannucci’s film directing debut has been high, as befits arguably the most influential man in British comedy over the last two…

flavel11

11/02/2009 … EDDIE IZZARD made a secret appearance at the Flavel Comedy Festival in Dartmouth at the weekend, to the delight of the 200-strong audience.

Amos plunges Harry into new race row

'You don't sound like a black chap...'

11/02/2009 … Stand-up Stephen K Amos has plunged Prince Harry into a new race controversy, after revealing that the young royal told him: ‘You don’t sound like a black chap.

A Triff-ic role

Izzard to star in Triffids remake

11/02/2009 … Eddie Izzard is to star in a new BBC adaptation of The Day Of The Triffids.

All-American heroes

No Heroics to be remade for US

11/02/2009 … The ITV sitcom No Heroics, about the everyday lives of superheroes who live among us, is to be remade for the American market.

Noble loses home in bush fires

But he escapes unharmed

10/02/2009 … Ross Noble's Australian home has been destroyed by the bush fires that have claimed more than 180 lives.

Mystery solved...

Arthur Smith was festival's secret guest

10/02/2009 … Arthur Smith gave the first public reading of his forthcoming autobiography, My Name Is Daphne Fairfax, at the Leicester Comedy Festival yesterday.

Frisbee Psycho

10/02/2009 … With Marek Larwood, Holly Walsh, James Branch , John Roy and Dave McNeill: .