How Dave Allen REALLY lost that finger
School friend reveals the truth
10/05/2013 … The riddle of Dave Allen’s missing finger may finally have been solved.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Fri 10 May 2013
Funny as folk
Comedy names line up for Jolene: The Indie Folk Star
10/05/2013 … A host of comedy names are to appear in an improvised 'romantic comedy road-movie' to be released this autumn.
Thu 09 May 2013
Shooting starts on Harry Hill movie
Julie Walters, Simon Bird co-star
09/05/2013 … Harry Hill will start filming his movie from Sunday alongside a host of comedy favourites.
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Patrick Baladi joins Ruth Jones's Stella
09/05/2013 … Patrick Baladi, who played David Brent's nemesis Neil in The Office, has joined the cast of Ruth Jones’s Sky 1 comedy Stella.
A third course of Friday Night Dinner
09/05/2013 … Channel 4 has ordered a third series of Friday Night Dinner.
Green light for US Gavin & Stacey remake
09/05/2013 … The US remake of Gavin & Stacey has been picked up for a full series.
Skinner up for radio award
Shortlisted for his Absolute show
09/05/2013 … Frank Skinner has been nominated for the title of commercial radio’s presenter of year.
Baddiel and Burnham head to the Fringe
Hundreds more shows go on sale
09/05/2013 … David Baddiel is returning to the Edinburgh Fringe for his first full solo show for 15 years – as Bo Burnham also makes a festival comeback.