Totally Or-some!

Mack sitcom scoops Golden Rose

10/05/2007 … British comedies have swept the board at this year's Rose d'Or international TV festival.

Silky – Original Review

Review by Steve Bennett

10/05/2007 … The nickname Silky is apparently a reference for the soft hair this comic used to have, but it could equally apply to his comfortable approach to comedy.

Rare Peter Cook gem released

Michael Rimmer gets DVD outing

09/05/2007 … A little-seen Peter Cook film is to be released on DVD for the first time next month.

Getting Riches quick

Second series for Izzard's drama

09/05/2007 … Eddie Izzard’s American drama series The Riches has been renewed for a second series.

09/05/2007 … THE Nivea Funny Women new act hunt, which started its heats on Tuesday, is still looking for new comics to compete for its top prize of a luxury holiday in Cyprus.

Chat on, Tommy

Fringe show for Tommy Sheridan

08/05/2007 … Outspoken Scottish politician Tommy Sheridan is to launch a new career as a chat-show host at the Edinburgh Fringe.

In peak condition?

Comics tackle mountain challenge

08/05/2007 … A team of stand-ups is to climb the highest mountains in England, Scotland and Wales within a weekend to raise money to fight Aids in Africa.

08/05/2007 … FRANK SKINNER has announced 15 new dates to his autumn tour - including a gig at London's Lyric Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue - taking the total tour to 64 nights.