© BBC No more Little Britain series
...but pair will return for specials
25/07/2009 … There will be no new series of Little Britain because David Walliams and Matt Lucas fear fans are growing sick of them.
2009 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 25 July 2009
© BBC Fri 24 July 2009
© Picturehouse Pegg's memoirs delayed
24/07/2009 … Simon Pegg’s autobiography has been postponed for a year because of his ‘heavy schedule’ of film work.
They know what they did...
BBC apologises for Psychoville blunder
24/07/2009 … The BBC has apologised after mistakenly telling viewers they could watch the last episode of Psychoville if they pressed their remote’s red button.
Jerry makes merry
24/07/2009 … Radio 2 is to air a documentary about the craft of making people laugh – hosted by the unlikely figure of Jerry Hall.
'He never touched me in a bad place'
24/07/2009 … Judd Apatow on Russell Brand: ‘I’d like to go on record that he is a gentleman.
Stupid Blunt
24/07/2009 … James Blunt has blocked Weird Al Yankovic from parodying his biggest hit, You’re Beautiful.
Thu 23 July 2009
Puppet comedy for BBC Three
23/07/2009 … BBC Three has commissioned an adult puppet comedy described as 'Avenue Q meets Family Guy'.
BBC orders cop comedy
They're sexy, but they're complicated
23/07/2009 … BBC Two has ordered a comedy drama about a pair of ‘bright, sexy’ police detectives and their complex personal lives.