BBC Three plans topical comedy show
With Russell Howard at the helm
08/05/2009 … Russell Howard could be set to front BBC Three’s first topical comedy show.
2009 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 08 May 2009
© Kelly Miller and Quentin Wheeler Bugs, burns and espionage
08/05/2009 … Sacha Baron Cohen suffered serious burns after using strong chemicals to bleach his body hair.
Leics is more....
Comedy festival adds an extra week
08/05/2009 … The Leicester Comedy Festival is almost doubling in length next year, amid fears the programme was becoming too crowded.
Thu 07 May 2009
'Lost' Kenneth Williams script found
Radio 4 to make it after more than 40 years
07/05/2009 … A lost Kenneth Williams script is to be performed on radio for the fist time ever.
Cricket show for comic Zaltzman
5 Live to air Yes, It's The Ashes
07/05/2009 … Andy Zaltzman is to present a comic look at the unfolding Ashes for Radio 5 Live.
© Fox Family Guy movie is under way
'It’s just a question of finding the time'
07/05/2009 … Plans for a Family Guy movie are well under way, creator Seth MacFarlane has revealed.
© Kraft New sitcom for Dawn French
Comedy 'in the spirit of the Royle Family'
07/05/2009 … Dawn French is to star in a new comedy about married life for BBC2.
Wed 06 May 2009
Ross Noble announces West End run
Six weeks in London's Theatreland
06/05/2009 … Ross Noble has announced a six-week West End run.