
Mrs Brown's game show
Saturday night slot for Brendon O'Carroll
14/08/2012 … Mrs Brown’s Boys star Brendan O’Carroll is to front a BBC One Saturday night gameshow, in character.
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Saturday night slot for Brendon O'Carroll
14/08/2012 … Mrs Brown’s Boys star Brendan O’Carroll is to front a BBC One Saturday night gameshow, in character.
Kwame Asante is Chortle's student champ
14/08/2012 … Kwame Asante has been crowned this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Award champion.
Kirshen's anger with ginger beer brand
13/08/2012 … Stand-up Matt Kirshen has accused a soft drink manufacturer of stealing one of his jokes for a high-profile advertising campaign.
Festival is 'too big and too expensive'
13/08/2012 … Richard Herring has predicted the Edinburgh bubble is about to burst, in the face of disappointing ticket sales.
Road trip inspired by Pee-wee Herman
13/08/2012 … Harry Hill has confirmed that he’s working on a film – a surreal take on the road movie.
Second series for Sky Atlantic
13/08/2012 … Sky Atlantic has commissioned a second series of Alan Partridge’s Mid Morning Matters.
Funding troubles put event on ice
11/08/2012 … This year’s Manchester Comedy Festival has been cancelled, following problems securing funding.
10/08/2012 … 'If the only things we could joke about were things that were already funny, comedy wouldn't even exist' Australian comedian Ben BobjieSimon Evans took part in Set…
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