2017 Archives
Wed 10 May 2017
Revealed: New show from Murder In Successville team
Action Team is 'Naked Gun meets The Bourne Identity'
10/05/2017 … ITV2 has commissioned Action Team, a new comedy from the team behind Murder In Successville.
Comics rally around injured Jim Tavare
Fundraisers in Manchester and LA
10/05/2017 … Comedians in the UK and America are staging fundraising events to help raise funds to cover Jim Tavare’s medical bills.
Sassy Trump on James Comey
10/05/2017 … Peter Serafinowicz has released another of his 'Sassy Trump' videos – with the president talking about James Comey.
Student Award: the final finalists are finalised
Who'll be competing for the title in Edinburgh
10/05/2017 … The last finalists in this year’s Chortle Student Comedy Awards have been announced.
John Cleese Presents
10/05/2017 … So this is John Cleese’s long-awaited return after decades of badmouthing their know-nothing executives.
Tue 09 May 2017
Irish police drop Stephen Fry blasphemy probe
No charges over 'God is a maniac' comment
09/05/2017 … Irish police have dropped their investigation into supposedly blasphemous remarks made by Stephen Fry.
© BBC/House of Tomorrow Has the BBC ordered more from Philomena Cunk?
Three specials in the works, it's reported
09/05/2017 … BBC Two has ordered more Philomena Cunk specials, it has been reported.