Comedians' Christmas bonanza
Sky orders 12 shorts from rising stars
17/11/2015 … Sky has signed up 12 rising comedy stars to make a series of Christmas shorts, Chortle can reveal.
2015 Archives
Tue 17 November 2015
Pajama Men launch sitcom bid
With Andrew Maxwell, Glenn Wool and more
17/11/2015 … Inventive sketch duo The Pajama Men are to make their own sitcom – after their scripts were rejected by major broadcasters.
Three cheers for John Finnemore
Triple nomination in BBC radio awards
17/11/2015 … Comedy writer John Finnemore has notched up three nominations for prestigious BBC radio awards.
Radio 2 pulls comedy in wake of Paris attacks
1909 spy sitcom 'not appropriate' to air
17/11/2015 … Radio 2 has pulled a new comedy about pre-First-World-War spies in the wake of the Paris terror attacks, Chortle can reveal.
Bernie Clifton goes on The Voice
17/11/2015 … Veteran comedian Bernie Clifton is to take part in The Voice.
© Creative Commons / Nehrams2020 Jennifer Aniston joins De Niro's Comedian
17/11/2015 … Jennifer Aniston has been cast opposite Robert De Niro in his forthcoming film about a stand-up.