Thu 16 July 2009
The BBC's comedy failings
Trust criticises lack of mainstream hits
16/07/2009 … BBC One is failing to deliver mainstream comedy hits, the corporation’s governing body has found.
Palin to pen a second novel
16/07/2009 … Michael Palin is to write a second novel – 16 years after his acclaimed debut.
crofters16
16/07/2009 … DAVID MITCHELL's ancestors were Highland crofters who were moved off their land to make way for sheep in the Clearances of the late 18th and early 19th century,…
Wed 15 July 2009
Ice Cube, sitcom star
Are We There Yet? movie spin-off
15/07/2009 … Ice Cube is to become a sitcom star.
Ukrane bans Bruno
15/07/2009 … Ukraine has banned Bruno, claiming Sacha Baron Cohen's comedy could ‘damage the moral upbringing of our citizens’.