Boy Meets Girl up for LGBT award
As are David Morgan, Alan Carr & Sue Perkins
17/02/2016 … BBC Two sitcom Boy Meets Girl and its star Rebecca Root have been shortlisted in this year's British LGBT Awards.
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Wed 17 February 2016
The Simpsons go live
Motion-capture to animate Homer in real time
17/02/2016 … The Simpsons is to air a live session.
Tue 16 February 2016
© BBC/Balloon Entertainment/Colin Hutton Harry Enfield to play Prince Charles in comedy soap
16/02/2016 … Harry Enfield is to play Prince Charles in Channel 4’s new comedy soap opera The Windsors.
Keeping Up Appearances is the BBC's top export
16/02/2016 … Keeping Up Appearances has outgunned the likes of Top Gear and Doctor Who to be named the BBC's most popular export.
Steve Coogan to marry Paul Rudd
16/02/2016 … Steve Coogan and Paul Rudd are to play a bickering married couple in a new comedy-drama film called An Ideal Home.
© ITV Safeword to return
With David Morgan and Katherine Ryan
16/02/2016 … ITV2 has commissioned a second series of comedy panel show Safeword with Katherine Ryan and David Morgan returning as team captains.
Radio 4's comedy bonanza
16/02/2016 … Radio 4 has announced a raft of new comedies, including debuts for Sam Simmons, Tez Ilyas, Mae Martin and sketch trio Daphne; new shows from Alexei Sayle, Tim Vine…
Tim Minchin targets 'coward' Cardinal
Song slams priest for failing paedophile victims
16/02/2016 … Tim Minchin has released a new song, aimed at a leading Cardinal embroiled in a paedophile scandal.