© BBC/Robert Pereira-Hind BBC orders another series of Still Game
Jack and Victor to return this year
16/03/2017 … Still Game will return for another series, the BBC has announced.
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Thu 16 March 2017
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In the footsteps of Morecambe and Wise
New documentary features unseen images
16/03/2017 … ITV3 is to air a new documentary about Morecambe & Wise, featuring some offscreen images from their movies that have not been seen by the public before.
Jim Tavare out of intensive care
Comic slowly on the mend after horrific crash
16/03/2017 … Jim Tavare has moved out of intensive care, 15 days after the car crash that left him badly injured.
Radio 4 wants more Shush!
16/03/2017 … RADIO 4 has commissioned a second series of Shush!, the library-based sitcom written by and starring Morwenna Banks and Rebecca Front.
The Inbetweeners could return
With new cast and writers, but the same 'brand'
16/03/2017 … The Inbetweeners could be returning – with a new cast and writers.
Wed 15 March 2017
Channel 5 launches topical stand-up show
Hosted by Ian Stone with top circuit names
15/03/2017 … Channel 5 is to make a weekly topical stand-up show for its digital channel My5.
Julian wins an award for his hefty part
15/03/2017 … JULIAN CLARY has won the award for best leading male in the first ever Great British Pantomime Awards, for his role as Dandini in Cinderella at the London Palladium.
Harry Hill to write a kids' book
About a 12-year-old aspiring comedian
15/03/2017 … Harry Hill is writing a children’s book about a 12-year-old who is desperate to be a stand-up comedian and perform at the Hammersmith Apollo.