Losing Peep

Brand rejected for Peep Show role

16/04/2008 … Russell Brand was turned down for a role in Peep Show, David Mitchell has revealed.

New sitcom for Mitchell & Webb

BBC Two pilot in the works

16/04/2008 … David Mitchell and Robert Webb are working on a new sitcom for BBC Two.

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16/04/2008 … MUSICAL comic Tim Minchin is recording a DVD at London's Bloomsbury Theatre on May 19 and 20.

Raising the bar

New contest for pub comedy

16/04/2008 … More bars could be putting on stand-up nights following the launch of a new pub comedy award.

How to be a laydee

Walliams's cross-dressing kids book

16/04/2008 … David Walliams has written his first children’s book – and it’s about a cross-dressing boy.

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15/04/2008 … FRANKIE BOYLE has announced 47 new dates in October, November and December.

'Arrested' cast drawn back together

Animated comedy planned

15/04/2008 … Arrested Development creator Mitch Hurwitz has hired three of the show’s stars for a new animated comedy.

Take Steps to win...

Tickets for award-winning comedy up for grabs

15/04/2008 … The 39 Steps, the award-winning comic stage version of the classic thriller, is currently on tour across the UK.