Frank's fantastic fans
Sidebottom film goes ahead after raising £40,000
31/05/2013 … A tribute documentary about Frank Sidebottom is to go ahead after fans chipped in more than £40,000.
2013 Archives
Fri 31 May 2013
The philosophy of comedy...
31/05/2013 … Christ this is a ludicrous title for an article.
Jupp's kitchen comedy could head to TV
Pilot adapted from his Radio 4 show
31/05/2013 … Miles Jupp’s Radio 4 comedy In And Out Of The Kitchen is being adapted for television.
Trans comedy winners announced
31/05/2013 … The BBC has announced the winners of its £5,000 search to find a mainstream comedy show that ‘promotes a positive portrayal of transgender people’.
Modest start for Up The Women
But Psychobitches does well for Sky
31/05/2013 … Jessica Hynes' new suffragette comedy Up The Women got off to a modest start in the ratings last night.
Spy shown the d'Or
International award for Sky's axed comedy
31/05/2013 … Sky’s family comedy Spy has been named best sitcom at the prestigious Rose D’Or international TV awards.
Thu 30 May 2013
Sammy J lands Aussie TV show
Seven weeks of topical sketches
30/05/2013 … Musical comedian Sammy J is to front a weekly topical TV show in his native Australia.