BBC comedy man dies
23/11/2005 … Jonathan James-Moore, BBC Radio’s former head light entertainment, has died aged 59.
2005 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 23 November 2005
History reveals itself
23/11/2005 … Rob Brydon’s new history quiz is not all it seems, it has been revealed.
Taking the piss
Incontinence charity blasts Little Britain
23/11/2005 … Incontinence charity bosses have slammed a Little Britain sketch which showed a woman urinating uncontrollably in a shop.
Marxism today
23/11/2005 … A lost Marx Brothers radio programme that has not been heard for more than 70 years has been unearthed by a British fan.
Tue 22 November 2005
Watching the detective
22/11/2005 … Sanjeev Bhaskar is to star ina new comedy-drama about an Asian private detective in East London.
Christmas Goodies
Trio head BBC's festive line-up
22/11/2005 … The Goodies have reunited for a BBC Christmas special.
Mon 21 November 2005
Win Seinfeld DVDs
A show about nothing, for nothing
21/11/2005 … Series five and six of Seinfeld are released on DVD on Monday – and we have three copies of each to give away.
Funny to a high degree?
Chortle's student comedy contest launched
21/11/2005 … Chortle has launched the annual hunt to find the best student comedian in Britain.