Four gets festive

Comics head C4 Xmas line-up

26/11/2008 … Russell Brand, Peter Kay and Alan Carr have all been given Christmas specials by Channel 4, the station confirmed today.

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26/11/2008 … KATY BRAND has been given her own ITV2 special showcasing her musical spoofs, Katy Brand's Big Ass Songs, which will air on December 13.

The DVD advent calendar

A review a day...

26/11/2008 … We'll be reviewing one 2008 comedy DVD every weekday from December 1 until December 24.

Milligan sale fetches £73k

Fevered bidding at Bonhams

26/11/2008 … An auction of Spike Milligan memorabilia has fetched £73,000, with some items goings for thousands more than expected.

Jake and Amir: Monopoly

Someone hasn't got to grips with the rules..

26/11/2008 … .

Drawing acclaim

Award for ITV's Headcases

25/11/2008 … ITV1’s cartoon satire Headcases has won a top award for innovation.

Another week, another DVD record

McIntyre claims bestselling debut

25/11/2008 … Michael McIntyre has smashed Frankie Boyle’s record for the fastest-selling debut stand-up DVD after just one week.

Just throwing shit at the wall...

Marissa Burgess interviews Dara O Briain

25/11/2008 … Dara O Briain appears quite pleased with the way the interview is going.