© ABC Bewitched gets UK remake
09/11/2007 … Classic Sixties comedy Bewitched is set to be remade for the British market.
2007 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 09 November 2007
© ABC
Proper woe...
Craig David and the rest of the week's comedy trivia
09/11/2007 … Jim Davidson says: ‘I've got lots of gay friends but I don't really want to go around with a banner saying, “Some of my best friends are gay”.
© Fox Strike begins to bite
Could producers turn to UK writers?
09/11/2007 … Family Guy and The Office are the latest casualties of the US writers’ strike, with production on both shows grinding to a halt.
Thu 08 November 2007
Making a good impression...
08/11/2007 … Dead Ringers impersonator Jon Culshaw has announced a 54-date UK tour in the spring.
Five 'drops comedy'
Channel said to favour panel shows
08/11/2007 … Channel Five has reportedly decided not to work on any more scripted comedy shows for the next 12 months.
Save our gay jokes!
Atkinson's warning over new laws
08/11/2007 … Jokes about gay people could be made illegal under new government legislation, Rowan Atkinson has warned.
Wed 07 November 2007
© HBO Yule have to wait...
US to get Extras special first
07/11/2007 … Viewers in America could get to see the long-awaited final episode of Extras up to a week before British fans.
© BBC British Comedy Awards nominations
07/11/2007 … The shortlists have been announced for this year’s British Comedy Awards.