Biography Channel's comedy night

The Biography Channel is to dedicated an evening to heroes of comedy.

Its line-up for Sunday June 2 includes UK premieres of documentaries about Jerry Seinfeld and Sandra Bernhard.

The digital station will also be looking at the life and career of fellow American stand-ups Chris Rock and John Belushi.

But home-grown talent is not forgotten, as Benny Hill, Norman Wisdom and Dudley Moore will also be profiled.

The six-hour comedy line-up starts at 5pm. For full listings information, see the channel's website.

Published: 27 May 2002