Merton does Europe
10/09/2009 … Paul Merton has filmed another travel series for broadcaster Five – but this time a lot closer to home.
2009 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 10 September 2009
© BBC Reeves and Mortimer take pay cut
10/09/2009 … Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer say they have taken an 80 per cent pay cut worth to help the BBC slash costs.
Wed 09 September 2009
© BBC Arthur Smith copies The Beatles
09/09/2009 … Arthur Smith is to evoke memories of The Beatles famous rooftop gig – or perhaps Brian May on Buckingham Palace – with a comedy performance from the top of Greenwich’s…
Robert Webb: My stupid, stupid show
Comic blasts his own reality series
09/09/2009 … Robert Webb has blasted a reality series he works on, saying it’s full of ‘twats having big, stupid rows’.
Tue 08 September 2009
Newman undergoes spine op
08/09/2009 … Robert Newman has revealed that he has recently undergone a series of operations on his spine, after losing the use of his right foot.
Inbetweeners: The movie
08/09/2009 … A movie version of E4’s hit teen sitcom The Inbetweeners is in the works, its creators have revealed.
Are these Britain's funniest new women?
08/09/2009 … The finalists of this year’s Funny Women competition have been unveiled, following two semi-finals in London’s Leicester Square Theatre last night.
© C4 Gorman's an Absolute star
08/09/2009 … Dave Gorman has signed up to present a weekly show on Absolute Radio.