
Armando Iannucci, pop star?
20/07/2010 … He might not be your typical pop star – but Armando Iannucci has just released a single.
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20/07/2010 … He might not be your typical pop star – but Armando Iannucci has just released a single.
Stewart Lee attacks 'inane' comedy poll
20/07/2010 … Stewart Lee has attacked the Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards for opening up a public vote for a ‘comedy god’ from all the previous Perrier and if.
Keith Chegwin under fire for nicking jokes
19/07/2010 … Comedians have turned on Keith Chegwin after he tweeted other people’s gags to his 36,000 followers.
Klang star oversees comic showdown
19/07/2010 … Greg Davies is to host a new BBC show in which comedians try to outdo each other in performing ridiculous feats.
19/07/2010 … Simon Pegg is poised to appear alongside Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible 4.
Holmes sets the lawyers on the BBC
19/07/2010 … Jokes about Eamonn Holmes’s weight have been dropped from a BBC comedy show after the presenter called in the lawyers, it has been reported.
18/07/2010 … Still Game star Greg Hemphill has admitted his sudden decision to breaking up his comic partnership with Ford Kiernan was a ‘petulant, impulsive’ move.
Horne revives forgotten games for BBC4
17/07/2010 … Alex Horne has made a BBC Four documentary about forgotten sports from history.
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