Archers star to write ITV sitcom

...about older women

14/02/2013 … Archers star Amy Shindler is to co-write a new sitcom for ITV.

Valentine's Day video

From comic John Robertson

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Morecambe and Wise's producer dies

John Ammonds was the duo's 'George Martin'

14/02/2013 … Morecambe and Wise’s legendary producer John Ammonds has died at the age of 88.

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14/02/2013 … IRISH comedian Tom O’Donnell, half of the Tom and Paschal double act, has died at the age of 88.

Flowers, by Alison Thea-Skot

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BBC to air bomb disposal comedy

Creators say they treat the subject 'with respect'

14/02/2013 … The BBC has announced a new comedy about a bomb disposal unit in Afghanistan – and immediately faced criticism it is offensive to British troops.

Award nod for Cabin Pressure

R4 comedy up for best radio show

14/02/2013 … Radio 4 sitcom Cabin Pressure has been nominated for best radio programme in the prestigious Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.

Tim Minchin in Winchester

Review by Steve Bennett

14/02/2013 … OK, so Tim Minchin doesn’t really need another review at this point, but who would turn down the chance of witnessing him perform a one-off ‘greatest hits’…