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Dead comic's house up for sale
31/10/2007 … Bernard Manning’s Manchester house has gone on sale for £450,000.
2007 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 31 October 2007
Tue 30 October 2007
Getting their kicks
ITV plans sitcom about footy fans
30/10/2007 … ITV is planning a new comedy based around a group of Man City fans.
Hill's angels
Cast of Harry's spoof soap named
30/10/2007 … The cast has been announced for Harry Hill’s spoof soap opera, Soapington Way.
Film honour for Gorman
Documentary charts his US adventure
30/10/2007 … Dave Gorman’s latest documentary has won an audience award at an independent US film festival.
America gets Spaced
30/10/2007 … America’s Fox network is to make its own version of Spaced.
Mon 29 October 2007
Noel minds the Buzzcocks
Boost star stands in for Bill Bailey
29/10/2007 … Noel Fielding is to be a guest captain for three episodes in the new series of Never Mind The Buzzcocks.
Save the British Comedy Awards
29/10/2007 … Chortle today launches a campaign urging ITV to reinstate the British Comedy Awards.
Sat 27 October 2007
Sitcom cuts 'offensive' scenes
27/10/2007 … Welsh channel S4C has axed scenes from comedy series Man Del after complaints that they mocked the blind.