Comics killed the sitcom
Producer slams stand-ups who act
05/07/2006 … British TV comedy is suffering because stand-ups mistakenly think they can act, a leading producer has claimed.
2006 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 05 July 2006
Bigger laughs
05/07/2006 … The BBC is making a concerted effort to make blockbuster comedy movies.
Tue 04 July 2006
Done it!
Walliams completes Channel swim
04/07/2006 … David Walliams has swum the Channel, in an impressive time of ten and a half hours The Little Britain star set off onhis 21-mile journel from Shakespeare beach…
Doctor Two
Connolly gets second honorary degree
04/07/2006 … Billy Connolly is to pick up a second honorary degree.
'I feel like death'
04/07/2006 … Paul O'Grady left hospital yesterday after surviving his second heart attack in four years – and immediately vowed to give up cigarettes The Liverpudlian…
The queen of comedy
04/07/2006 … New comic Suzy Bennett last night triumphed in the final of the Funny Women new act hunt.
Mon 03 July 2006
Free 'Cock'
Win A Cock And Bull story on DVD
03/07/2006 … British comedy A Cock and Bull Story, the spoof on the moviemaking process inspired by attempts to film the ‘unfilmable’ novel The Life and Opinions…
Sun 02 July 2006
O'Grady on the mend
Comic 'comfortable' after heart scare
02/07/2006 … Paul O'Grady is expected to make a full recovery after his suspected heart attack on Friday.