Mon 22 August 2011
tank22
22/08/2011 … GARY The Tank Commander has been made into a 69p game for the iPhone and iPad, Stop That Tank.
Tony Law scoops £5k prize
Fringe award for Canadian comic
22/08/2011 … Tony Law has won the first £5,000 Amused Moose prize for the best Fringe comic without a DVD deal.
Back of the net!!
Comics beat pro footballers – finally
22/08/2011 … A team of comedians have defeated a professional soccer club for the first time in 17 years of Fringe challenges.
Mark Thomas up for Amnesty Award
22/08/2011 … Mark Thomas has become the first comedian ever to be shortlisted for an Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Walliams cleared after insulting 'thick' quizzer
22/08/2011 … When you hold the record for the worst ever appearance on Mastermind, you might be expected to be able to take a joke about it.
Comic drops F-bomb on Radio 4
22/08/2011 … The BBC has apologised after comic Mike McShane dropped the F-bomb live on a Sunday morning Radio 4 show.
Ed Reardon: A Writer's Burden
22/08/2011 … It can't have been easy to strike the right balance when writing this show.