© Matt Writtle Full text of awards speech hailing John Finnemore
14/01/2020 … Last night, the Writers’ Guild Of Great Britain hailed John Finnemore with their award for outstanding contribution to writing – the first time…
Radio 4 star wins an outstanding contribution gong
13/01/2020 … John Finnemore has been presented with the prestigious Outstanding Contribution to Writing accolade at the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain awards tonight.
Tech travel show for Jon Richardson, Phil Wang and Alice Levine
13/01/2020 … Jon Richardson, Phil Wang and Alice Levine have made a technology travel show for Channel 4, Chortle can reveal.
Second series of the Aidy Bryant and Lolly Adefope sitcom will come to the UK
13/01/2020 … BBC Three has bought the UK rights for the second series of the American sitcom Shrill.
Voting now open to choose the winners
13/01/2020 … The shortlists have been released for this year’s British Comedy Guide awards.
© Lorne Campbell / Guzelian £13million attraction for Blackpool’s Golden Mile
13/01/2020 … Stan Laurel's bowler hat, costumes belonging to Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise and one of Tommy Cooper's props are to go on display in a new entertainment…
13/01/2020 … Cold Feet star Fay Ripley has revealed how she used to supplement her income as a struggling actor by selling George Michael's sweat.
© BBC Recognising young people in the business
13/01/2020 … David Walliams is to host this year's Into Film Awards.
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