That's dead funny
Radio 4\'s new pathology comedy
22/03/2009 … Comedy writer Laurence Howarth (pictured) reveals how he found the inspiration for his new Radio 4 sitcom Rigor Mortis while watching an old episode of Quincy and…
2009 Archives
Sun 22 March 2009
Doubled up...
Parsons and Naylor\'s comedy careers
22/03/2009 … Andy Parsons and Henry Naylor are returning to Radio 2 on July 24 with a new series of Pull-Out Sections, some of which will be recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Noble thoughts
22/03/2009 … As Ross Noble embarks on new series of Radio 4 travelogues from around the world, he reveals a few favourite anecdotes: What was the best place you visited for this…
World of the News
25 years of Radio 4's topical comedy quiz
22/03/2009 … The News Quiz celebrates its 25th anniversary on Radio 4 on September 7.
Making an exhibition of themsleves
...in The Museum Of Everything
22/03/2009 … In the new Radio 4 series The Museum Of Everything, Marcus Brigstocke, Dan Tetsell and Danny Robins examine every dusty, waxwork-populated museum they were ever…
Robin's best...
Ince introduces 28 comics to radio
22/03/2009 … Digital radio station BBC 7 launches its first original comedy commission next month Spanking New On Seven.
A Dent in the univers
22/03/2009 … Radio 4 concludes its adaptation of The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy with an eight-part series, starting on May 3, taken from Douglas Adams’s third and fouth…
On another planet...
Simon Jones on the return of Hitchhikers\' Guide
22/03/2009 … When Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy star Simon Jones left California following the funeral of his friend Douglas Adams in May 2001, it was with a heavy heart.