2013 Archives
Wed 31 July 2013
'Haunting and hypnotic'
George Ryegold creator Toby Williams shares his comedy favourites
31/07/2013 … There is so much great comedy I could go on about here: Harold Lloyd, Porridge, Rising Damp, Doctor In Clover and Chorlton & The Wheelies to name but a very, very…
Tue 30 July 2013
Partridge in a pickle
Jay Richardson reviews Alpha Papa
30/07/2013 … The received wisdom for transferring television comedies to cinema is to try to make the laughs bigger and louder, perhaps ramp up the nudity or the swearing, while…
'Opie and Anthony are the new Johnny Carson'
Brendon Burns chooses his comedy favourites
30/07/2013 … Reverend Brown and Randy Watson Legendary Entertainer from Coming to AmericaIt's going to become apparent that I'm a big fan of black American comedy and stage death.
Walking with Partridges
30/07/2013 … A tight five: July 30RUSSELL BRAND will be the guest on the first – live – episode of The Last Leg with Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker tomorrow.
© HBO Robin returns to the sitcom nest
30/07/2013 … Robin Williams is returning to sitcoms for the first time in more than 30 years.
BBC Three to put ALL comedy online first
iPlayer leads broadcast by a week
30/07/2013 … BBC Three is to launch ALL its scripted comedy online before it goes to TV.