£2.6m profit for TV comedy-makers
Open Mike turned over £21.7m last year
06/11/2013 … Open Mike Productions, the TV company that makes shows such as Live At The Apollo and Alan Carr's Chatty Man, made £2.
2013 Archives
Wed 06 November 2013
The Treasures Of Morecambe And Wise
06/11/2013 … On TV, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise absolutely owned Christmas.
'He was the comedian that comedians wanted to be'
Andre Vincent pays tribute to Mrs Shufflewick
06/11/2013 … In a new series honouring underrated comedy heroes, stand-up Andre Vincent pays tribute to the great Mrs Shufflewick“If I’m not in bed by eleven, I’m going…
Comedy Central pilots student sitcom
Medics could become channel's first studio audience show
06/11/2013 … Comedy Central is to pilot a 'high-paced and raucous' student sitcom.
Russell Kane set to host clip show
06/11/2013 … Russell Kane is being lined up to host a new TV show on an old idea: showcasing the best video clips.
Tue 05 November 2013
Chronicler of comedy heroes joins book fest
John Fisher added to Chortle event
05/11/2013 … The author of one of the most authoritative books on comedy has been added to the line-up of the Chortle Comedy Book Festival.
Becoming Johnny Vegas
05/11/2013 … We've not seen anything quite like him, before or since.