Izzard revives One Word Impro
Back for a 20th anniversary gig
01/02/2016 … Eddie Izzard has announced a new West End show – with a revival of an improv format that helped make his name 20 years ago.
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Mon 01 February 2016
Cooking up a victory
Radio award for In And Out Of The Kitchen
01/02/2016 … Miles Jupp and Justin Edwards’ Radio 4 sitcom In And Out Of The Kitchen has been honoured at the BBC Audio Drama awards.
Bloomsbury Theatre to stay shut until 2018
...and Piccadilly Comedy Club loses venue, too
01/02/2016 … London’s Bloomsbury Theatre is to remain closed for at least two more years, it was revealed today.
Sun 31 January 2016
Aired at last, the comedy dropped after terror attacks
31/01/2016 … The Radio 2 comedy pulled in the wake of the Paris terror attacks will finally be aired this week.
Bilal Zafar is 'top of the bill'
Comic crowned 2016 Naty winner
31/01/2016 … Bilal Zafar has won this year's Naty New Act Of The Year competition.
We lost out on Loadsamoney!
Co-creators didn't cash in on character rights
31/01/2016 … Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson lost out on sharing the fortune that Harry Enfield earned for Loadsamoney, despite co-creating the character.
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The pick of the comedy week ahead
31/01/2016 … The best of the comedy week ahead…Sunday January 31TV: Here's a chance to reappraise the underrated The Armando Iannucci Shows, now the titular creator has returned…
Sat 30 January 2016
Louis CK launches surprise new sitcom
30/01/2016 … Louis CK has surprised fans by releasing online the first episode of a sitcom he has been secretly developining.