Little Little Britain

BBC to air sketch show for kids

08/01/2008 … The BBC is to broadcast a sketch show for children, starring some of Britain’s best emerging comics.

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08/01/2008 … TOUTS are demanding up to £377 for front-row tickets to Chris Rock's sold-out Birmingham NIA show on Saturday.

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08/01/2008 … NOTTINGHAM's Just The Tonic club is launching a weekly gig in Tufnell Park, North London, from February 2, with Andrew Maxwell, Tim Vine and Chris Addison in the…

Seinfeld sued over 'wacko' jibe

...as his wife is hit with plagiarism charge

08/01/2008 … Jerry Seinfeld has been hit with a lawsuit for defamation – for defending his wife’s cookbook.

'Ditch the blasphemy law'

Campaign unites comics and Lords

08/01/2008 … Ricky Gervais and Stewart Lee have put their names to a campaign to repeal Britain’s ancient blasphemy laws.

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07/01/2008 … RICHARD HERRING has been commissioned to write a pilot episode of a sitcom about Scrabble players for the BBC.

The F-factor

Adam Millar on why funny women are sexy

07/01/2008 … Surely it can’t just be me who finds comediennes the sexiest people on the planet? Come on, female and funny? Those are two of the three sexiest ‘f’ words…

Gervais counters 'rip-off' backlash

US fans' anger over Extras DVD set

07/01/2008 … Ricky Gervais has been forced to issue a video message reassuring Extras fans that they won’t have to buy an expensive box set if they want the Christmas special…