2013 Archives
Mon 28 January 2013
Spy defects to America
Another remake gets a pilot commission
28/01/2013 … Sky’s comedy series Spy is to become the latest British hit to be piloted for American audiences.
Dawn French to play James Corden's mum
28/01/2013 … Dawn French is to play James Corden's mum in his new comedy-thriller.
Why TV hasn't a Clue...
Execs loved a pilot – but wanted younger comics
28/01/2013 … Plans for a TV version of I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue were dropped – because executives thought the teams were too old.
I want to make Dr Strangelove: The Play
28/01/2013 … Marcus Brigstocke wants to adapt Peter Sellers comedy classic Dr Strangelove for the stage.
Tim Vine joins dance show
With Nina Conti and Jon Culshaw
28/01/2013 … Tim Vine, Nina Conti and John Culshaw are to take part in the next series of Let’s Dance for Comic Relief.
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28/01/2013 … ADAM HILLS show The Last Leg returned to Channel 4 on Friday night with 1million viewers down on the 1.
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28/01/2013 … BELIEVE IT! – Radio 4's fake autobiography of Richard Wilson, written by Jon Canter – has been named best scripted comedy in the BBC Audio Drama Awards.