Tue 06 March 2012
damon06
06/03/2012 … DAMON BLAKE, a creative writing and business student from Dublin, won the second London heat of the Chortle Student Comedy award at UCL on Monday night.
Look who's playing Latitude...
06/03/2012 … The Latitude festival has announced its comedy line-up, featuring Jack Dee, Tim Minchin and Radio 4's Infinite Monkey Cage.
Two new shows from Mrs Brown's creator
06/03/2012 … The phenomenal success of Mrs Brown's Boys is to be extended with a new animated version – while creator Brendan O'Carroll is working on another BBC sitcom idea.
'Don't tell him Pike' actor dies
06/03/2012 … Philip Madoc, the actor immortalised as the captured German in the 'Don't tell him, Pike!' scene from Dad's Army, has died at the age of 77.
Mon 05 March 2012
Jason Manford joins Sweeney Todd
05/03/2012 … Jason Manford is to join the cast of West End musical Sweeney Todd.