Play doctors and nurses
18/04/2006 … The first series of Green Wing came out on DVD a couple of weeks ago – and we have five copies to give away.
2006 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 18 April 2006
13's lucky for Cohen
Ali G star lined up for Ocean's sequel
18/04/2006 … Sacha Baron Cohen is being lined up to star in the next Ocean’s Eleven sequel.
Doing it write
18/04/2006 … The writers behind Birds Of A Feather, The Vicar Of Dibley, Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em and the Nick Hancock sitcom Holding The Baby are to hold a masterclass…
Sun 16 April 2006
No Partridge shoot
16/04/2006 … The planned Alan Partridge movie has been put on ice following problems with the script.
The longest laugh
16/04/2006 … Comics at the Melbourne festival are claiming a world record for the longest ever comedy gig – at 53 hours 11 minutes.
Sat 15 April 2006
Ross returns
15/04/2006 … Ross Noble is to return to the UK this summer for a major tour.
Fri 14 April 2006
Burns loses Heart
Comic out of his drivetime slot
14/04/2006 … Stand-up Greg Burns has been dropped from Heart FM’s drivetime show in London.
South Park censored
14/04/2006 … South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Parker have taken a potshot at the Comedy Central network, after it banned them from showing an image of Mohammed.