£80,000 fine for Comedy Awards
Ofcom rules on phone-in scandals
02/10/2009 … Broadcast regulator Ofcom has imposed an £80,000 fine for the voting scandals that hit the 2004 and 2005 British Comedy Awards.
2009 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 02 October 2009
Hyacinth is da bomb
02/10/2009 … ‘When you see me in my pants on stage you’re not going to think, “That’s a thin man.
Boyle quits Mock The Week
Frankie 'pursues other projects'
02/10/2009 … Frankie Boyle has quit Mock The Week.
Gordon Ramsey gets animated
Chef to star in cartoon comedy
02/10/2009 … Gordon Ramsay is to star in his own animated comedy series.
© BBC Merry faacking Christmas
Tate's nan to star in festive special
02/10/2009 … Catherine Tate is reportedly working on a Christmas special for the BBC, two years after her last sketch show.
Thu 01 October 2009
© C4 End of the road for Dave
Gorman completes his marathon bike ride
01/10/2009 … After 1,653 miles, Dave Gorman has completed his cycle ride the length and breadth of Britain.
Get the Rocks off
01/10/2009 … Channel Five has dropped Tina Fey’s acclaimed sitcom 30 Rock because of poor viewing figures.
Eddie's in the doc
New film about Izzard's rise to fame
01/10/2009 … A documentary movie about Eddie Izzard’s rise to fame, made by an ex-girlfriend, is to have its first public screening in London this weekend.