Pegg loses friends
Simon to star in film of bestseller
14/08/2006 … Simon Pegg is to star in a film adaptation of the bestseller How to Lose Friends and Alienate People.
Mon 14 August 2006
Hours of fun
Watson launches his marathon gig
14/08/2006 … Mark Watson has launced his attempt for a new world record for the longest stand-up gig – with a 36 hour performance.
Sun 13 August 2006
Camp as Christmas
13/08/2006 … Little Britain is to record a Christmas special in London next month.
First in lines
13/08/2006 … Peter Kay’s ‘garlic bread’ catchphrase has been named the best comedy one-liner in British TV history.
Fri 11 August 2006
Craig Charles arrested
11/08/2006 … Craig Charles has been arrested on suspicion of possession of a class A drug.
Making movie magic
Peep Show team embark on their film
11/08/2006 … Shooting starts next Sunday on the first movie from the team behind Peep Show.
Thu 10 August 2006
Cufflinks & Jolly Ranchers for Dummies
10/08/2006 … Ranney's stand-up inspiration is poor indeed evil Bush, oral sex, farting, even an extended Star Wars routine revolving about the mandatory Yoda impression.
How unchristian...
10/08/2006 … Australian comic Jim Jeffries has been axed from appearing on a BBC One religious show after a run-in with the hardline Christian Voice.