Smashed it!
Comedians set new stand-up record
19/03/2014 … After more than 82 hours of continuous comedy, the record for the longest stand-up gig was broken in Portsmouth last night.
Wed 19 March 2014
Comedians celebrate BBC Two's big 5-0
Details of special shows revealed
19/03/2014 … BBC Two has confirmed details of the comedy shows lined up to mark its 50th anniversary.
McIntyre's chat show sheds viewers
19/03/2014 … MICHAEL McINTYRE’s chat show has lost 400,000 viewers in a week.
Pythons to record new songs
As greatest hits album is re-released
19/03/2014 … Monty Python are to release five new songs ahead of their London comeback shows this summer.
Gongs for Plebs, Wrong Mans & Mrs Brown
19/03/2014 … Plebs, The Wrong Mans and Mrs Brown’s Boys were among the winners at the Royal Television Society Awards last night,ITV2’s ancient Roman sitcom was named best…
Tue 18 March 2014
BBC orders more House Of Fools
New commission for Vic and Bob
18/03/2014 … The BBC has commissioned a second series of Vic and Bob’s House Of Fools.
Mon 17 March 2014
© Steve Ullathorne BBC revives Comedy Playhouse
With Hugh Dennis as a weatherman in new Doug Naylor sitcom
17/03/2014 … BBC One is reviving the Comedy Playhouse series of one-off pilots, with Hugh Dennis set to star as a sacked BBC weatherman in the latest self-referential sitcom…