27 hours later...
Watch highlights of Mark Watson's marathon challenge
01/03/2015 … Mark Watson’s 27-hour show came to an end at midnight last night, raising more than £78,000 for Comic Relief.
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Sun 01 March 2015
There's a new Moone rising
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Fri 27 February 2015
Channel 4 releases new Comedy Blaps
27/02/2015 … Channel 4 has released its latest batch of online Comedy Blaps, including a series from Sam Simmons.
Filming starts on Bad Education movie
Jack Whitehall and cast hit Cornwall
27/02/2015 … Filming has begun on the movie version of Bad Education.
Sexy Nazis gatecrash Ukip conference
27/02/2015 … • Sally Phillips recalls her time on Eddie Izzard's sitcom Cows, which featured humans playing the bovines.
Bucket off Broadway
Keeping Up Appearances hits New York stage
27/02/2015 … Hyacinth Bucket could be heading for Broadway.
Thu 26 February 2015
© BBC/Comedy Unit Burnistoun's back
New one-off for BBC One Scotland
26/02/2015 … Scottish sketch show Burnistoun is to return for the first time in almost three years, for a one-off special.
See Peter Kay's new TV show... in a theatre
26/02/2015 … Peter Kay’s new TV series Car Share is to make its premiere in front of a theatre audience.