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© Mr Whisper/Channel 4 But C4 denies comedy writer's claim of plagiarism
02/12/2019 … A former comedy writer has accused Channel 4 of 'ripping off' his script for gaming sitcom Dead Pixels.
Five dates for controversial ventriloquist
02/12/2019 … Controversial, but hugely successful, comedy ventriloquist Jeff Dunham has announced five UK dates for next year.
West End residency for improv troupe
02/12/2019 … Improv show Austentatious has announced a new weekly residency at the Fortune Theatre in London’s West End next year.
Shelley Morrison played 32 maids in her career
02/12/2019 … Shelley Morrison, who played maid Rosario in Will and Grace, has died at the age 83.
Circuit's busiest acts of 2020 listed
02/12/2019 … Lost Voice Guy has been named the hardest-working comedian of the year.
© ITV 'It was hardcore – and an amazing experience'
01/12/2019 … Andrew Maxwell tonight became the second campmate to leave I’m A Celebrity this year.
© Simon Wilkinson/SWpix.com And ANOTHER Bafta for Horrible Histories
01/12/2019 … Michael McIntyre’s Big Show has won the international Rose d’Or TV award for best studio entertainment show, The comic collected the accolade at a…
© BBC Chris Ramsey survives Strictly's dance-off
01/12/2019 … Chris Ramsey has survived another week on Strictly Come Dancing, after surviving the dreaded dance-off tonight Shirley Ballas made the decision to send…
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