2012 Archives
Mon 12 November 2012
Stewart Lee: Carpet Remnant World
12/11/2012 … A couple of years ago, Frankie Boyle said comics should quit before they are 40, by which time they are creatively spent.
John Bishop brings Panto! to ITV
12/11/2012 … John Bishop is to star in a Christmas comedy-drama for ITV, based around a pantomime.
Arrested for causing offence
12/11/2012 … Civil liberties groups have warned of a further erosion of free speech after police arrested a teenager for allegedly posting an image of a burning remembrance poppy…
What's acceptable?
Comic Alfie Moore on comedy's bad-taste goalposts
12/11/2012 … The subject of race and religion is never far away in the modern comedy arena, which got me thinking where the goalposts are sited in respect of all things ‘sensitive’.
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jones12
12/11/2012 … BBC ONE sitcom Me And Mrs Jones is struggling in the ratings, with Friday's show attracting just 2.