2009 Archives
Mon 15 June 2009
Why 'free' means 'worthless'
Denis Krasnov on the Fringe expansion
15/06/2009 … I was walking down Fleet Street the other day and there were two guys dressed as clowns giving away something.
whodo15
15/06/2009 … DAVID MITCHELL is to investigate his family roots in the next series of BBC One's Who Do You Think You Are? Davina McCall, Chris Moyles, Kim Cattrall and Martin…
Strong showing for TV comedies
Carr, McIntyre win big audiences
15/06/2009 … Comedy shows attracted big TV audiences over the weekend; with Alan Carr, Michael McIntrye and Have I Got News For You all attracting strong viewing figures.
Dave Spikey, headliner
Comic releases book of local newspaper stories
15/06/2009 … Dave Spikey is to release his first book: a collection of strange local newspaper headlines.
The bootlegger who saved Hancock
Lost episodes to be released on CD
15/06/2009 … Six lost episodes of Hancock’s Half Hour, long destroyed by the BBC, have been recovered thanks to a fan who recorded the shows off the TV.
Comedy? America's gone to Iceland...
US imports another sitcom format
15/06/2009 … American TV executives hunting for the next hit sitcom have turned to an unlikely source: Iceland.