Jason Manford to star in BBC One drama
...and he's piloting a gameshow
23/09/2014 … Jason Manford is to make another acting appearance – in a new BBC One drama also starring Mackenzie Crook.
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Tue 23 September 2014
BBC Two honours Julie Walters
23/09/2014 … BBC TWO is to make an hour-long documentary about Julie Walters to tie in with her becoming a Bafta Fellow.
Mon 22 September 2014
© Geraint Lewis Radio series for John Kearns
22/09/2014 … Edinburgh Comedy Award winner John Kearns is making a four-part series for Radio 4.
Vic & Bob to record more House Of Fools
22/09/2014 … RECORDING dates have been announced for the second series of Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer's sitcom House Of Fools.
Dawn French made university chancellor
22/09/2014 … Dawn French has been appointed chancellor of Falmouth University.
Sun 21 September 2014
Look what jokers are at the Labour Conference
21/09/2014 … TodayLIVE IN MANCHESTER: As the Labour conference comes to town, Eddie Izzard is joined by Phill Jupitus, Ian Stone, Sara Pascoe and host Stephen K Amos at a party…
Fri 19 September 2014
Greg Davies to front a Dave series
He'll be The Taskmaster alongside Alex Horne
19/09/2014 … Greg Davies and Alex Horne are to present a new entertainment series on UKTV Dave.
Will Peter Kay play Danny Baker's dad?
19/09/2014 … Peter Kay has been reportedly cast to play Danny Baker’s dad in a sitcom based on the broadcaster’s memoirs.