'He was the Hendrix of comedy'
US comic Barry Crimmins on his comedy favourites
13/09/2016 … I do not rate these geniuses in any particular order.
Tue 13 September 2016
© Manuel Harlan Groundhog Day heads to New York
Broadway transfer for Tim Minchin musical
13/09/2016 … Tim Minchin’s Groundhog Day musical is heading to New York.
Mon 12 September 2016
Kunt kwits
'Puerile' musical comic calls it a day
12/09/2016 … Kunt And The Gang, the cult musical comedian known for his crude songs, is to call it a day.
Trigger Happy returns as online shorts
12/09/2016 … TRIGGER HAPPY will return as a series of eight five- and six- minute shorts, which will be available online via All4 from September 26, the broadcaster has announced.
© C4 'That's me, warm but bleak!'
Jo Brand on her new comedy Damned
12/09/2016 … Jo Brand has co-written a new six-part Channel 4 comedy, Damned, in which she stars with Alan Davies as two jaded social workers in a busy children’s department.
Still Open All Hours gets a third series
But without Nurse Gladys Emmanuel
12/09/2016 … BBC One has commissioned a third series of Still Open All Hours – but without Lynda Baron as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel.