© BBC No Shooting Stars in the Sky
Brodcaster turns down Vic & Bob
05/01/2012 … Sky TV has turned down the chance to revive Shooting Stars, disappointing fans of the axed Reeves and Mortimer panel show.
2012 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 05 January 2012
© BBC Wed 04 January 2012
Abandoman to support Ed Sheeran
Boost for comedy's hip-hop improvisers
04/01/2012 … Comedy hip-hop improvisers Abandoman are to support chart-topper Ed Sheeran on his 2012 tour.
The Olympics... in a pub
Dave Gorman's new Radio 2 show
04/01/2012 … Dave Gorman is to host a Radio 2 panel show – based on trying to recreate the Olympics in a pub.
McIntyre's millions
Michael makes £5m in two years
04/01/2012 … Michael McIntyre has earned more than £5million in just two years, according to papers lodged at Companies House.
Tue 03 January 2012
Radio 4 signs up Kevin Eldon
03/01/2012 … Radio 4 has signed up Kevin Eldon for his own four-part sketch series.
David Walliams joins Britain's Got Talent
As a judge alongside returning Simon Cowell
03/01/2012 … ITV has confirmed that David Walliams will be joining the judging panel for the next series of Britain’s Got Talent.
Mon 02 January 2012
Miranda and McIntyre up for awards
Public vote decides NTA winners
02/01/2012 … Miranda, Benidorm and Outnumbered were the best sitcoms of the year – according to the National Television Awards.