Wendy Richard dies
26/02/2009 … Wendy Richard, the actress who went from sitcom stardom in Are You Being Served? to EastEnders fame has died aged 65.
2009 Archives
Thu 26 February 2009
Five boss demands more comedy
Channel to spice up its 'boring' output
26/02/2009 … The new boss of Five has pledged to seek out new comedy talent to make the channel more ‘fun’.
bolsover26
26/02/2009 … NICOLA BOLSOVER won the first London heat of the Chortle Student Comedy Award on Wednesday night.
Baynham to rewrite Arthur
Russell Brand movie edges forward
26/02/2009 … The remake of Arthur, starring Russell Brand in the role Dudley Moore made famous, has taken another step forward, with a writer now attached to the project.
Standing up against persecution
26/02/2009 … A host of Britain's top comedians have called for the Iranian government to respect human rights after seven leaders of the Bahá'í faith who have been imprisoned…
Chortle Awards 2009
26/02/2009 … Frank Skinner hosts the 2009 Chortle Awards for live comedy, sponsored by FremantleMedia Enterprises.
Susan Vale – Original Review
26/02/2009 … Susan Vale’s not exactly your archetypal comedian.