Simon Hoggart dies of pancreatic cancer
06/01/2014 … Simon Hoggart, the former host of Radio 4’s News Quiz, has died at the age of 67 from pancreatic cancerHoggart was also a Parliamentary sketch-writer for The…
2014 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 06 January 2014
Abbey days for Seann Walsh
Comic to star as a monk in BBC One sitcom
06/01/2014 … Seann Walsh is set to star in a BBC One sitcom – as a monk.
Sun 05 January 2014
Fresh Carrott
05/01/2014 … The comedy week ahead…Monday January 6LIVE IN LONDON: Rob Newman starts a two-week run of his New Theory Of Evolution at the Soho Theatre before it embarks on…
Mighty Boosh plan tour AND film
05/01/2014 … The Mighty Boosh are planning a tour AND a film this year, the duo have revealed.
Sat 04 January 2014
Michael Gove attacks Blackadder
'It's designed to belittle Britain and its leaders'
04/01/2014 … Education Secretary Michael Gove has launched an attack on Blackadder for peddling left-wing 'myths' about the First World War.
Jim Davidson enters Big Brother house
04/01/2014 … Jim Davidson has entered the Celebrity Big Brother house, handcuffed to singer Linda Nolan.
Del Boy and Rodney return
Only Fools And Horses revived for Sport Relief sketch
04/01/2014 … Del Boy and Rodney Trotter are to return for the first time in more than a decade.
Fri 03 January 2014
Sarah Millican and Gary Delaney wed
03/01/2014 … SARAH MILLICAN married fellow stand-up Gary Delaney last weekend.