© ITV Vic Reeves wins phone hacking settlement
Rupert Murdoch's papers pay up
18/01/2018 … Vic Reeves has received a last-minute settlement over phone hacking from Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.
2018 Archives
Thu 18 January 2018
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© BBC/Sophie Mutevelian The right scenes, in the right order
Fan reassembles Inside No 9 with the right timeline
18/01/2018 … Inside No 9 pulled off the impressive feat of running its latest episode, Once Removed, in reverse chronology – with each act taking place before the one that…
Tim Minchin and other Aussie comics in Squinters
18/01/2018 … Here’s the first trailer for Squinters, a new Australian comedy featuring Tim Minchin.
Amazon axes Tig Notaro's One Mississippi
Web giant 'moving away from niche comedy'
18/01/2018 … Tig Notaro’s acclaimed comedy show One Mississippi has been cancelled after two series.
© BBC BBC orders Martin Clunes sitcom
Playing a driving instructor called Warren
18/01/2018 … The BBC has commissioned Martin Clunes’s sitcom comeback, Warren, following a successful pilot.
© David A Ellis / Creative Commons 3.0/CC BY-SA 3.0 Ken Dodd in hospital with chest infection
18/01/2018 … Sir Ken Dodd is in hospital with a severe chest infection.
Wed 17 January 2018
Russell Peters to play the UK
17/01/2018 … Russell Peters is to play three UK dates this spring as part of his Deported World Tour.
Ivo Graham and Emma Sidi in Climaxed
New series of post-coital comedy sketches
17/01/2018 … Ivo Graham and Emma Sidi star in the first of the new series of BBC Three sketch series Climaxed.