Michael McIntyre: Showtime
15/11/2012 … Unfairly derided by comedy’s self-appointed cool kids, Michael McIntyre has proved he can do the business, both metaphorically and literally.
Thu 15 November 2012
Sharing the love
Sky orders six romantic comedy films
15/11/2012 … Sky Living has commissioned a series of six romantic comedy featuring the talents of Katherine Parkinson, Ist Suttie and Sarah Solomani.
Newsnight producer 'is a comedian'
Odd revelation from BBC scandal
15/11/2012 … A producer behind the Newsnight report that brought down the BBC’s director-general has been ‘outed’ as an aspiring stand-up comic.
Flying high
Writing award for Holy Flying Circus
15/11/2012 … The Monty Python docu-comedy Holy Flying Circus has won a top accolade for its writer, Tony Roche.
CK in the UK
British airing for Louis CK's sitcom
15/11/2012 … Louis CK’s critically acclaimed American sitcom is to air in the UK for the first time.
BBC New Comedy Award 2012 final
15/11/2012 … Surely the biggest news to involve the BBC this week was the crowning of their New Comedy Award champion.