Thu 17 January 2013
Diff'rent Strokes star dies
'A father figure on and off screen'
17/01/2013 … Diff'rent Strokes star Conrad Bain has died at the age of 89.
Karl's mid-life crisis
Pilkington to go it alone for new Sky 1 series
17/01/2013 … Karl Pilkington is to make another comic documentary series for Sky 1 – but this time without Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant.
Comics head for Sky Arts
New series of Playhouse Presents...
17/01/2013 … Johnny Vegas, Mathew Horne, Peter Serafinowicz and Johnny Sweet will all star in a new series of one-off dramas for Sky Arts.
Wed 16 January 2013
Cartoon villains!
Company steals comic's artwork to use as an ad
16/01/2013 … A comedian has hit out after a pet supply company stole one of her cartoons and used it as an advert.
Hebburn 'a waste of money'
As there's nothing in it about geologists
16/01/2013 … The BBC has been accused of ‘wasting money’ on its hit sitcom Hebburn – because it doesn’t show the titular Tyneside town in a good light.