Oldies and goldies
Nicholas Parsons leads Sony Radio Award victors
15/05/2012 … Nicholas Parsons has won gold at the Sony Radio Awards – but at 88, he still wasn't the oldest winner last night.
2012 Archives
Tue 15 May 2012
Brighton Fringe: An Austrian And Someone From Slough
15/05/2012 … Britain’s vibrant stand-up scene is a veritable United Nations of comedy – and now, representing Austria, we have Alice Frick.
Mon 14 May 2012
BBC pilots spoof cops show
14/05/2012 … BBC Scotland is to launch a a semi-improvised, spoof cop show starring Jack Docherty in his first major TV comedy in more than a decade.
Fry & Laurie, together again
Duo are 'cooking up a project'
14/05/2012 … Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie are to reunite for a secret new project.
Frank talks even more
Skinner extends Absolute contract – and hours
14/05/2012 … Frank Skinner has renewed his Absolute Radio contract for another year – with the station giving him an extra hour a week.
Jon Richardson: Am I OCD?
14/05/2012 … Jon Richardson is to make a Channel 4 programme about his obsessive-compulsive personality.
It's about quality, not class
Chris Hallam on the axing of My Family
14/05/2012 … Zoe Wanamaker complains that the My Family was axed last year because, she was told, ‘the BBC didn't want to have any more middle-class sitcoms’.