C4 pilots for rising comedy stars
Rubberbandits, Helm, Gittins and Dr Brown
08/11/2012 … Circuit favourites Dr Brown, Rubberbandits, Nick Helm and Brian Gittins have all landed Channel 4 comedy pilots.
Thu 08 November 2012
David Mitchell reads from Back Story
Hear extensive extracts from his memoirs
08/11/2012 … David Mitchell's memorirs, Back Story, were released last month, a collection of anecdotes framed around the device of a walk through London triggering memories.
Inbetweeners girls get their own sitcom
08/11/2012 … Three female stars of The Inbetweeners movie are to appear in their own E4 sitcom.
Wed 07 November 2012
dlcf07
07/11/2012 … DAVE's Leicester Comedy Festival is seeking judges able to see shows throughout the event, which runs from February 8 to 24.
Clive Dunn dies at 92
Dad's Army star's death 'a real loss'
07/11/2012 … Dad's Army star Clive Dunn has died at the age of 92.
Phil Nichol: Nearly Gay and The Naked Racist
07/11/2012 … Some comics reflect the audience’s own lives back at them, taking pains to emphasise how normal they are, how universal their observations.