Karen Taylor gets another touch
BBC Three reorders sketch show
20/11/2007 … Karen Taylor has landed a second series of her BBC Three sketch show.
2007 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 20 November 2007
'A modern-day Steptoe'
20/11/2007 … Rab C Nesbitt actor Gregor Fisher is to star in a new BBC Two comedy that’s been described as a ‘modern-day Steptoe and Son’.
© Sky News Langham gets job offers
'I've paid the price’ says comic
20/11/2007 … Chris Langham says he has received offers of work despite his conviction for downloading child pornography.
Would I Lie To You? returns. Honest
New series for Deayton panel show
20/11/2007 … BBC One has ordered a second series of Angus Deayton’s panel show Would I Lie To You?Team captains David Mitchell and Lee Mack will also return for the new batch…
Strike hits US Little Britain
20/11/2007 … The American version of Little Britain has been put on hold because of the Hollywood writers' strike.
Little Britain conquers the world
Christmas shows take international Emmy
20/11/2007 … Little Britain last night scooped the international Emmy award for the best comedy.
Mon 19 November 2007
He thinks it's all over
Shock as Lee Hurst shuts Backyard club
19/11/2007 … Lee Hurst has unexpectedly closed his East London comedy club after almost a decade in business.
Capital gains
Greg Burns lands top radio slot
19/11/2007 … Stand-up Greg Burns has landed a high-profile job with London radio station Capital 95.