Pythons reunite for Bafta honour
18/08/2009 … The surviving members of Monty Python are to reunite to receive a special Bafta honouring their outstanding contribution to film and television.
Tue 18 August 2009
© BBC Comedy's gone stale
18/08/2009 … Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer have hit out at the ‘stale’ and ‘serious’ state of modern comedy.
'Comedy feels serious now'
Vic and Bob on the return of Shooting Stars
18/08/2009 … When he’s not making comedy, Vic Reeves runs an electrical contracting business installing Ethernet cabling in offices near his Kent home, with Bob Mortimer working…
Fringe on film
First showing of Edinburgh festival movie
18/08/2009 … An ultra-low budget film about comedians at the Edinburgh Fringe has received its first ever public screening.
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18/08/2009 … BILL BAILEY has performed an impromptu gig for about 150 drinkers in the beer garden of Oxford’s James Street Tavern in aid of the Sumatran Orangutan Society.
Scottish Falsetto Sock Puppet Theatre Goes To Hollywood – Fringe 2009
18/08/2009 … Two greying, squeaky-voiced sock puppets, a ramshackle cardboard theatre and an badly ventilated Fringe venue sound like ingredients for an evening of tooth-grinding…
Tiffany Stevenson: Along Came A Spider – Fringe 2009
18/08/2009 … Has Tiffany Stevenson ever mentioned she used to be a model? If not, she more than makes up for it in this predictable though tolerable show, her solo debut.