Rik to record World Cup anthem
...while singing his own praises
15/01/2010 … Rik Mayall is releasing an unofficial England World Cup anthem Noble England, under the guise of Henry V.
2010 Archives
Fri 15 January 2010
'Editing ruined BBC's new comedy'
15/01/2010 … The BBC’s new sitcom The Persuasionists has been ruined with heavy-handed editing and the sloppy use of exaggerated laughter – according to the warm-up comedian…
rock15
15/01/2010 … BBC ONE has announced that ut will air its Only Fools and Horses prequel Rock & Chips on Sunday, January 24.
How these brutal edits are ruining comedy
Richard Sandling rails against heavy-handed post-production techniques
15/01/2010 … I was fortunate enough to get to do some of the studio warm-up for The Persuasionists.
Deacon lands Radio 1 job
15/01/2010 … Former Chortle Student Comedy Award winner Tom Deacon has been signed up to host his own show on Radio 1.
Iain Lee's Twitter abuse
15/01/2010 … ‘I’m actually a true comedian at heart,’ says, erm, Mariah Carey.
Jihad! The Musical
15/01/2010 … The latest in the increasingly crowded genre of Subject:The Musical! began life at the Edinburgh Fringe two years ago, when it attracted the predictable ‘Fury…