© ITV Safeword gets a US remake
Kevin Hart among those who'll squirm on the new MTV version
28/06/2017 … ITV2 gameshow Safe Word is to be remade for the US.
2017 Archives
Wed 28 June 2017
© ITV 
Garth Marenghi's lab coat fetches £900
Auction for Grenfell Tower victims
28/06/2017 … The auction of Dr Rick Dagless's lab coat from Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace has raised almost £1,000 for victims of Grenfell Tower.
CBBC renews So Awkward
28/06/2017 … CBBC has commissioned a fourth series of its comedy series So Awkward.
Cannon and Ball play Vegas
For a new ITV show with other 1980s comics
28/06/2017 … Cannon and Ball are going to try to crack Vegas in a new ITV show.
Amy Poehler and Will Ferrell play charades
28/06/2017 … Amy Poehler and Will Ferrell have been promoting their new movie The House.
BBC Two orders more White Gold
...and this time they're flogging dodgy timeshares
28/06/2017 … White Gold will return for a second series on BBC Two, with the story moving to Spain, Chortle can reveal.
Tue 27 June 2017
Theresa May and the Holy Grail
Monty Python mash-up from Australian TV
27/06/2017 … A video casting Theresa May in Monty Python's Holy Grail is going viral.
Barking Mad comedy agency shuts its doors
'The last few years have been ridiculously tough'
27/06/2017 … The Barking Mad Comedy agency has closed, with owner Chaz Collett blaming the state of the industry.