Tue 12 July 2016
Aziz Ansari is ‘comedy person of the year'
Says Montreal's Just For Laughs
12/07/2016 … Aziz Ansari has been named ‘comedy person of the year’ by Montreal’s Just For Laughs festival.
Another David Walliams book adapted for the stage
The First Hippo On The Moon set for take-off
12/07/2016 … A second David Walliams children's book is to be adapted for the stage.
Brexit's worse than death...
Why Bridget Christie's scrapped her original Fringe show
12/07/2016 … Bridget Christie has scrapped her planned Edinburgh show to write about the Brexit vote instead.
Third series for So Awkward
CBBC renews geeky kids' sitcom
12/07/2016 … Children’s sitcom So Awkward has been renewed for a third series, before the second has even aired.
Dawn French returns to the West End
Final run of her one-woman show
12/07/2016 … Dawn French, is to bring her one-woman show 30 Million Minutes back to London's West End.
© C4/Ed Miller Catastrophe back for TWO more series
C4 backs Horgan and Delaney's comedy
12/07/2016 … Channel 4 has ordered TWO more series of Catastrophe.
Marc Maron axes his TV series
12/07/2016 … Marc Maron has pulled the plug on his US comedy series.