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Blue plaque for Kenneth Williams
22/02/2014 … Kenneth Williams has been honoured with a blue plaque on the London flat where he lived for most of the Sixties.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sat 22 February 2014
Fri 21 February 2014
The joy of six...
BBC Scotland orders half a dozen comedy pilots
21/02/2014 … BBC Scotland has ordered a raft of new comedies featuring the likes of Sanjeev Kohli, Jo Caulfield, Ashley Storrie and Wendy Wason.
Confirmed: Mrs Brown's Boys cartoon
21/02/2014 … Mrs Brown's Boys is set to be made into a cartoon, due for release next year, one of its stars has confirmedThe full cast will record their lines for the show in…
Student Awards: Our first heat winner!
21/02/2014 … GEORGE ERLANGER has become the first new comedian to make it through to the semi-finals of the Chortle Student Comedy Award, with ALCATEL ONETOUCH and Universal…
Did the earth move?
21/02/2014 … WTF: Weekly Trivia File• 'I'm bored of my own face.
Thu 20 February 2014
Comedy radio station launches
With podcast kings Richard Herring, Peacock & Gamble
20/02/2014 … Richard Herring, Peacock and Gamble and Carl Donnelly are among a raft of comedians broadcasting on a new radio station.
Rhys Darby joins Modern Family
Special episode being shot in Sydney
20/02/2014 … Rhys Darby is set to appear in American sitcom Modern Family.
Wed 19 February 2014
How the bland and the posh failed alternative comedy
Alexei Sayle on 35 years in the business
19/02/2014 … Today’s stand-up scene has lost almost all links to the revolutionary spirit that first launched alternative comedy, Alexei Sayle has claimed.