Trump gag tops Christmas cracker competition
Gold's annual list of topical puns
11/12/2018 … A joke about Donald Trump has won the Gold channel’s annual hunt for the best topical Christmas cracker gag.
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A Christmas Song from Ant Dewson
10/12/2018 … Musical comedian Ant Dewson has released his take on of the Christmas song.
Missed it! Julia Davis's aborted Channel 4 comedy Morning Has Broken
Pilot posted online... then quickly vanishes
10/12/2018 … A previously unseen comedy pilot that Julia Davis filmed for Channel 4 has been released online – but just as quickly disappeared.
After 55 years, Dinner For One gets its first British TV broadcast
Comedy short is a festive staple around Europe
10/12/2018 … Dinner For One – the 55-year-old British comedy short that has become a German New Year tradition – is to be shown on British TV for the first time.
Comedy Central orders all-female online sketch show
Plus a show from Ryan Sampson and the return of Fin Taylor
10/12/2018 … Comedy Central has commissioned a new all-female sketch show, a series from Plebs star Ryan Sampson and a second series of Fin Taylor’s Bullshit Bingo – all…
© Channel 4 How the BBC turned down Catastrophe
...and why it's coming to an end after four series
10/12/2018 … It is one of the most acclaimed sitcoms of modern times, but the BBC turned down the chance to air Catastrophe – even though they commissioned the pilot in…
Rob Delaney: I once killed a squirrel with a shoe
10/12/2018 … Rob Delaney once killed a squirrel with a shoe.
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Andy Serkis plays Theresa May as Gollum
10/12/2018 … Theresa May releases her inner Gollum in this sketch from Lord Of The Rings star Andy Serkis.