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© Open Media/CC BY-SA 3.0 Groundbreaking Beyond The Fringe satirist was 85
27/11/2019 … Jonathan Miller, who shot to fame as part of the groundbreaking Beyond The Fringe, has died this morning, aged 85.
‘I just don’t feel funny like that'
27/11/2019 … Tim Minchin has revealed that he turned down a lucrative TV deal to make a sitcom based on his own life.
Comedy writer's publishing first
27/11/2019 … Comedian and writer Andy Hamilton is to create publishing history by releasing a book entirely in longhand.
But he ignores them to joke about his sullied reputation
27/11/2019 … Louis CK faced a handful of protesters at his shows in Israel this weekend, where he made light of the sexual misconduct that engulfed him.
Grime artist Big Zuu to make them meals
26/11/2019 … Comics including Rosie Jones and Desiree Burch are to take part in a new reality cooking show on Dave.
Another gaffe-prone TV special from Mischief Theatre
26/11/2019 … The creators of the .
From the creators of Burnistoun, The Book Group and more
26/11/2019 … BBC Scotland is to pilot three new comedy shows next year.
Scot Squad to return for more episodes in 2020
26/11/2019 … Scot Squad is to return for five new episodes next year, BBC Scotland has announced.
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