Comic Mark Rough dies of cancer
27/11/2013 … Sunderland comedian Mark Rough – who called himself the Mackem Motormouth – died today after a short battle with cancer.
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David Walliams cancels all work
As he recovers from back operation
26/11/2013 … David Walliams has cancelled all his work for the rest of the year as he recovers from emergency back surgery.
Catherine Tate's Nan returns
26/11/2013 … Catherine Tate is to revive her foul-mouthed Nan for her own Christmas special.
© BBC Who does Mrs Brown think she is?
26/11/2013 … MRS BROWN’S BOYS creator Brendan O'Carroll is to retrace his family history in BBC One's Who Do You Think You Are.
Stan Stennett dies at 88
Comic shared a stage with the Marx Brothers
26/11/2013 … Veteran Welsh comedian Stan Stennett has died at the age of 88.
Lilley's Jonah comes to BBC Three
New Summer Heights High spin-off
26/11/2013 … Summer Heights High creator Chris Lilley is to make a new show around his creation Jonah Takalua for BBC Three.