Mon 29 August 2016
Sun 28 August 2016
© BBC/Scott Kershaw Porridge
28/08/2016 … The announcement that Porridge was to be rebooted was greeted with almost universal cynicism.
© BBC/Keiron McCarron Are You Being Served?
28/08/2016 … So this was the golden age of the sitcom? Of all the comedy greats there have been, the BBC is kicking off its celebratory season with a new episode of Are You Being…
© BBC/Scott Kershaw 
Delta Airlnes censors Chris Rock
28/08/2016 … Delta Airlines is editing a Chris Rock comedy special on its in-flight entertainment systems after a passenger complained about the comedian’s use of the word…
© BBC Hamish and Dougal become stage stars
New theatre show based on Radio 4 characters
28/08/2016 … A new stage play has been created based around Radio 4 comedy characters Hamish and Dougal.
Kirsty Newton: Life Begins at Party!
28/08/2016 … My last show in Edinburgh and a treat to myself.