50 shades of grey
New TV series of old folk cracking gags
16/07/2012 … BBC Four is making a series in which the over-60s tell jokes straight to camera.
2012 Archives
Mon 16 July 2012
Des Bishop to perform stand-up in Mandarin
After spending a year in China
16/07/2012 … Des Bishop is to spend a year in China, where he aims to learn enough Mandarin to perform a stand-up gig to native speakers.
Fri 13 July 2012
Lemon unpeeled
ITV2 orders 'reality' series about Keith's life
13/07/2012 … ITV 2 has confirmed that it has ordered a comedy reality TV show from Keith Lemon.
Chortle kicks off Latitude
Student finalists open Suffolk festival
13/07/2012 … Chortle Student finalists have kicked off this year’s Latitude Festival.
Mark Thomas slates Michael McIntyre
13/07/2012 … ‘Nothing offends people any more – except those who have got something to gain by being offended.
David Walliams set for new panel show
With Frank Skinner and Greg Davies
13/07/2012 … David Walliams is being lined up to host a new primetime panel show on BBC One, with Frank Skinner and Greg Davies as team captains.
Thu 12 July 2012
The value of David Baddiel’s foreskin...
12/07/2012 … Psychology professor Paul Bloom has written a book called How Pleasure Works, which is not a wanking manual, but a look into the psychology of what pleasure is,…