Grieving Micky Flanagan pulls shows
...following the death of his mother
23/10/2013 … Micky Flanagan has postponed four shows following the death of his mother, Sylvie.
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Wed 23 October 2013
It's too early for that kind of language...
Sex And The City lands Comedy Central in trouble
23/10/2013 … Comedy Central has been rapped for dropping the F-bomb at teatime, in an episode of Sex And The City.
Freddie Starr rebailed again
Lawyers 'astonished' at delays
23/10/2013 … Freddie Starr has been rebailed again on allegations of historic sexual offences – prompting his lawyers to complain about the length of time the investigation…
Tue 22 October 2013
RIP Felix Dexter
22/10/2013 … Felix Dexter died on Friday at the age of 52, after a fight with cancer.
Comics' atheist church seeks £500,000
...as Nine Lessons And Carols is axed
22/10/2013 … The atheist church set up by two comedians has launched a £500,000 crowdfunding appeal – just as Robin Ince axes the annual gigs which first married rationalism…
Red Dwarf 'set to return'
According to star Robert Llewellyn
22/10/2013 … Red Dwarf is set to return for an 11th series, according to its star Robert Llewellyn.
Mark Thomas's busker protest
'Act of dissent' over rule change
22/10/2013 … Mark Thomas has organised a guerrilla busking gig in protest at new by-laws clamping down on street musicians.
Mon 21 October 2013
Hitchhikers Guide tour cancelled
Producers blame slow ticket sales
21/10/2013 … The live tour of Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy has been axed amid poor ticket sales.