02/03/2007 … GUINNESS World Records have confirmed that Jimmy Carr will be in the next edition as the first comedian to perform in cyberspace, following his gig in the Second…

Shoot the pilots

Six new comedies for BBC 3

02/03/2007 … BBC Three has commissioned six new comedy pilots, including a gay-themed sketch show called Raging.

More fun in the sun

Benidorm gets second series

02/03/2007 … Johnny Vegas’s comedy Benidorm has landed a second series.

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02/03/2007 … ED PATRICK won the Nottingham heat of the Chortle student comedy awards, sponsored by Revels, on Thursday night.

Otis gets noticed

Rich Hall's movie plans

01/03/2007 … Rich Hall is planning a movie based around his Otis Lee Crenshaw character.

Doubly good...

Another batch of award nods

01/03/2007 … The Royle Family, Russell Brand and Stephen Fry have all been nominated for TV awards for the second time in a week.

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01/03/2007 … PRINCE ABDI is the latest finalist in the Revels Student Comedy Award organised by Chortle, having won the London heat on Wednesday night.

28/02/2007 … DARA O'BRIAIN was named top comedian at the Irish World Awards in London on Tuesday night.