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Old Comedian of the Year finalists announced
11/05/2017 … The finalists have been announced for this year's Old Comedian of the Year final.
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Thu 11 May 2017
Robin Ince and Brian Cox pen Infinite Monkey Cage book
'An irreverent celebration of scientific marvels'
11/05/2017 … Robin Ince and Professor Brian Cox are writing an Infinite Monkey Cage book.
Simon Amstell writes his first book
Help deconstructs his stand-up... and his life
11/05/2017 … Simon Amstell has written his first book.
Cast announced for BBC Four's Queers
Comedy names among the line-up
11/05/2017 … Rebecca Front, Russell Tovey and Gemma Wheelan are to appear in the BBC’s new series of monologues about homosexuality.
Benidorm under fire over cleft palate insult
Viewers complain over 'grossly offensive' line
11/05/2017 … Benidorm has come under fire over an insult directed at a character with a cleft palate.
No Such Thing As A Fish release their first book
11/05/2017 … The No Such Thing As A Fish podcast is to publish its first book.
Fox picks up Ed Weeks comedy
British comic to star in LA To Vegas
11/05/2017 … Ed Weeks’s US comedy series LA To Vegas has been picked up for a full series by the Fox network.
The Tenderloins announce UK arena tour
New dates for team behind Comedy Central's Impractical Jokers
11/05/2017 … The Tenderloins - the comedy troupe behind Comedy Central's Impractical Jokers – have announced another UK and Ireland tour.