BBC pilots Tim Minchin sitcom
Comic plays a 'monstrous rampaging ego-moron'
29/11/2013 … Tim Minchin is to star in his own sitcom – playing as a loudmouth cocktail pianist.
2013 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 29 November 2013
Eddie Izzard announces first German gig
29/11/2013 … Eddie Izzard has announced his first gigs entirely in German.
Harry's oarsome adventure
29/11/2013 … • ‘People say that comedy can change things.
Thu 28 November 2013
The return of Siadwel
John Sparkes' character back on the BBC after 25 years
28/11/2013 … Veteran comedian John Sparks is to bring his cult character Siadwel back to the BBC for the first time in 25 years.
Get tickets for Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle
28/11/2013 … TICKETS have been released for the recordings of the third series of Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle.
Comedy Central plans 'slut' comedy
And cast of its Medics pilot is revealed
28/11/2013 … Comedy Central is working on a new series called Operation Slut, about one woman’s mission to enjoy ‘a variety of men with no attachments’.
Graham Linehan working on Irish sitcom
With sketch troupe Diet Of Worms
28/11/2013 … IT Crowd creator Graham Linehan is working on a new sitcom about an Irish family in the EightiesThe Walshes is based on a web series created by comedy group Diet…
Comedian becomes a museum piece
28/11/2013 … A Northumberland mining museum has appointed a comedian in residence in what is believed to be the first project of its kind.