Armando goes to war

Big-screen satire for Thick Of It team

09/10/2007 … Armando Iannucci is to direct his first movie, using the writing team behind The Thick Of It to create a satire about the build-up to war.

09/10/2007 … LOVE ACTUALLY writer Richard Curtis will be presented with a Bafta humanitarian award on November 1 for his work founding Comic Relief.

Hannah George – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

09/10/2007 … Just 20 years old, Hannah George certainly has the confidence of youth; striding on to the stage like it’s the most natural place in the world for her to be.

James Dowdeswell – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

09/10/2007 … ‘I’m the sort of comedian who gets heckled,’ James Dowdeswell admits.

Little Britain takes on the world

Comedy nod in international Emmys

08/10/2007 … Stephen Fry, Little Britain and Victoria Wood have all made the shortlist for this year’s International Emmy awards.

Win Sean's Show on disc

08/10/2007 … Sean Hughes’s cult sitcom Sean’s Show, has been released on DVD today – the first time it has been available to own in the 15 years since it first aired on…

Al Murray gets another round

Pub Landlord's second Audience With... show

08/10/2007 … Pub Landlord Al Murray is to record a second Audience With… programme for ITV.

The 'radio' comedy you'll have to buy

Fantasy series won't be broadcast

08/10/2007 … The BBC's commercial arm is making a new fantasy comedy series to be released straight on to CD.