BBC picks up Jason Byrne sitcom
30/11/2012 … Jason Byrne’s sitcom Father Figure has been given a full series on BBC One.
Fri 30 November 2012
What About Dick?
30/11/2012 … What About Dick? certainly boasts the cast from heaven.
BBC puts up £5k for transgender comedy
30/11/2012 … A BBC talent search is offering comedy writers up to £5,000 for the best script that promotes a positive portrayal of transgender characters.
Pray it's funny...
Book reveals Kerensa's life as a comic and a Christian
30/11/2012 … Stand-up Paul Kerensa has written a confessional memoir about how he combines his comedy career with his life as a church-going Christian.
'Only 4 stars, because of the wax'
30/11/2012 … A man once recognised Dara O Briain queuing for a post-gig burger in Galway in the early hours of the morning.
Lee Evans returns to the West End
30/11/2012 … Lee Evans is to star in a new West End play set in his native Essex.
Thu 29 November 2012
Danny Bhoy: Live At The Festival Theatre
29/11/2012 … If they gave out Nobel Prizes for breakthroughs in comedy – and it’s a travesty that they don’t – Danny Bhoy would never be among the laureates.