© BBC New scandal hits British Comedy Awards
16/08/2008 … The British Comedy Awards has been hit by yet another scandal over its phone voting.
2008 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 16 August 2008
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© NBC Drugs rap for Office star
16/08/2008 … Craig Robinson, star of the US version of The Office, is facing drug charges.
Fri 15 August 2008
The arse of honour
15/08/2008 … ‘There's something rather homoerotic about the idea of me and Gordon Brown going swimming together.
Thu 14 August 2008
The One Ronnie
South Bank Show to profile Corbett
14/08/2008 … Ronnie Corbett is to be profiled by ITV’s The South Bank Show, .
Brigstocke lands Five quiz
Hurst and Holland are captains
14/08/2008 … Marcus Brigstocke is to present a new prime-time panel quiz for Five.
Credit crunch hits Fringe comics
Tougher times for 'riskier' shows
14/08/2008 … Fringe audiences are deserting lesser-known comics in favour of big names, one of the festival's biggest promoters has said.
Darts comedy on the oche
Mockumentary from Trainspotting's Welsh
14/08/2008 … ITV4 is set to order its first original comedy programme – a one-off mockumentary from Trainspotting writer Irvine Welsh.
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IT Crowd writer seeks prop ideas
14/08/2008 … IT Crowd writer Graham Linehan is asking fans to suggest props for the next series of the Channel 4 sitcom.