US Thick Of It back on the agenda
24/04/2009 … Armando Iannucci has revived plans for an American version of The Thick of It.
2009 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 24 April 2009
Lenny's Othello heads to West End
24/04/2009 … Lenny Henry is to bring his acclaimed portrayal of Othello to London’s West End.
Thu 23 April 2009
MacAulay to host news games
23/04/2009 … Fred MacAulay is working on a new topical panel game for BBC Radio.
McIntyre line-ups revealed
BBC One to showcase top stand-ups
23/04/2009 … The line-ups have been revealed for Michael McIntyre’s new prime-time stand-up show.
Djalili to star in Baddiel's movie
23/04/2009 … Omid Djalili is to star in a new movie written by David Baddiel.
Wed 22 April 2009
Out of Africa
22/04/2009 … BBC Two is to air the first British sitcom to be filmed in Africa.
C4 wins Ali G libel case
Judge: 'It's obviously a joke'
22/04/2009 … Channel 4 has won a £550,000 legal battle against a woman who claims Da Ali G Show libelled her.
So I went on to this soap set...
Tim Vine films Neighbours cameo
22/04/2009 … Tim Vine has filmed a cameo role in Neighbours, playing a dimwitted visitor to Ramsey Street.