Solon snapped up
05/04/2006 … Perrier winner Laura Solon has signed a deal with the BBC to develop new TV and radio programmes.
2006 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 05 April 2006
Mon 03 April 2006
It's 'crip radio'
Comic fronts BBC disability podcast
03/04/2006 … Disabled comic Liz Carr and actor Mat Fraser have launched a BBC podcast promising to tackle disability in a politically incorrect way.
Comedy www.annabes
03/04/2006 … An internet site seeking undiscovered comedy talent has gone live this weekend.
Wing fails to fly
Disappointing ratings for C4 comedy
03/04/2006 … The return of Green Wing has proved a ratings disappointment for Channel 4, with the first episode attracting just 1.
Sun 02 April 2006
Call of the wild
Bailey to front C4 wildlife show
02/04/2006 … Bill Bailey is to host a major new wildlife series for Channel 4.
Simpsons movie out 2007
US audiences see teaser trailer
02/04/2006 … Trailers teasing the long-awaited Simpsons movie are being shown in US cinemas.
Sat 01 April 2006
Sandi makes the News
01/04/2006 … Sandi Toksvig is to chair the next series of Radio 4's News Quiz.
Fri 31 March 2006
'Just like The Muppets'
31/03/2006 … The Mighty Boosh are planning a variety show, described as a cross between Morecambe and Wise and The Muppets.