Outnumbered's 'Frank' dies
Character actor David Ryall was 79
27/12/2014 … David Ryall, who played the grandfather in Outnumbered, has died at the age of 79.
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Sat 27 December 2014
Fri 26 December 2014
Gavin Webster is 2014's comics' comic
26/12/2014 … GAVIN WEBSTER has been named UK Circuit Comedian of 2014, as voted for by fellow professional comedians online.
Thu 25 December 2014
Dapper Laughs is back
New video a month after he was 'killed off'
25/12/2014 … Dapper Laughs has made a new video – just a month after Daniel O’Reilly vowed to kill off his alter-ego in a row over promoting rape culture.
Wed 24 December 2014
© CBS James Corden 'to get OBE'
Star tipped for New Year honour
24/12/2014 … James Corden is to be awarded an OBE, it has been reported this morning.
© BBC Les Dawson was almost Victor Meldrew
Secrets of One Foot In The Grave revealed
24/12/2014 … Les Dawson was almost cast as Victor Meldrew in One Foot In The Grave.
Tue 23 December 2014
Daniel Kitson unveils new play
Polyphony to debut at Melbourne festival
23/12/2014 … Daniel Kitson has unveiled details of his next project – a play featuring taped voices that will premiere at the Melbourne Comedy Festival in March.
Arrested for a sick joke
Teen quizzed over Glasgow tragedy tweet
23/12/2014 … A teenager has been arrested after allegedly tweeting a sick joke about the Glasgow bin lorry crash.
© BBC Sitcom writer Jeremy Lloyd dies at 84
Allo Allo creator has 'pissed awoy'
23/12/2014 … Jeremy Lloyd, co-creator of BBC comedies 'Allo 'Allo! and Are You Being Served?, has died at the age of 84.