© BBC Dad's Army set for movie comeback
27/04/2014 … Dad's Army is set for a big-screen comeback, with Love Actually's Bill Nighy playing the role of Sergeant Wilson.
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Sun 27 April 2014
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Harry Hill's X-Factor musical to close
I Can't Sing lasted just six weeks
27/04/2014 … Harry Hill's spoof X Factor musical I Can't Sing! is to close next month, just six weeks after opening.
Sat 26 April 2014
#Stephensstory tops £2.5million
Jason Manford boosts teenager's inspirational fundraising
26/04/2014 … Jason Manford has helped a terminally ill patient raise a record-breaking £2.
Rev 'won't be back soon'
26/04/2014 … REV won’t be returning to TV any time soon, its star Tom Hollander has said.
Fri 25 April 2014
'It's just a stupid joke'
Joan Rivers resists calls to apologise to kidnap victims
25/04/2014 … Joan Rivers is resisting calls to apologise for a joke she made about women held captive and abused for years in Cleveland.
Peter Serafinowicz joins Miranda Hart movie
Alongside Melissa McCarthy and Jason Statham
25/04/2014 … Peter Serafinowicz has joined the cast of Miranda Hart’s first Hollywood movie, Spy.
'Mrs Doyle' joins EastEnders
25/04/2014 … PAULINE McLYNNE, best known as Father Ted's Mrs Doyle, is joining the cast of EastEnders.
Comedy club scraps admission fee
Are audiences no longer willing to pay for comedy?
25/04/2014 … An established London comedy club is scrapping its admission fees in the face of slumping audiences.