John Cleese 'isn't funny'

Clunes blasts Python star

13/05/2009 … Martin Clunes has blasted John Cleese’s criticisms of British comedy – claiming the Fawlty Towers star hasn’t been funny for more than 20 years.

Room for new comedy

BBC Three pilot set entirely in a bedroom

12/05/2009 … BBC Three is to make a new comedy pilot set entirely in a couple's bedroom.

Comics' beef with pasty-makers

Ginsters steal gags for their ads

12/05/2009 … Pasty-makers Ginsters could find themselves in trouble after using a string of comedians’ gags without permission.

A Strong contender...

Count Arthur wins radio's Sony Award

12/05/2009 … Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show has won the top award for radio comedy.

Alistair McGowan announces tour

His first in ten years

11/05/2009 … Alistair McGowan is to embark on his first solo stand-up tour in ten years.

Rock Profile: Peter Andre and Jordan

Matt Lucas and David Walliams

11/05/2009 … Rock Profile: Peter Andre and Jordan Pt.

fawlty11

11/05/2009 … THE much-trailed Fawlty Towers: Re-opened attracted 350,000 viewers to Gold on Sunday night, the channel's highest-ever ratings for an original commission, with…

Gervais announces Science tour

22 dates this autumn

11/05/2009 … Ricky Gervais has revealed the autumn dates for his new stand-up tour, Science.