Tue 21 June 2011
BBC apologises over 'fascist' comments
Complaints over Baddiel and Davies
21/06/2011 … The BBC has been forced to apologise to the right-wing Freedom Association after David Baddiel and Alan Davies accused it of being a fascist group.
New drama over Life Of Brian
BBC revisits Monty Python controversy
21/06/2011 … A new BBC drama is to examine the controversy surrounding the release of Monty Python’s Life of Brian in 1979.
Mon 20 June 2011
Wood, Fry and Horgan join the little people
20/06/2011 … Victoria Wood, Stephen Fry and Sharon Horgan are to all appear in a new BBC version of the Borrowers.
Barry Humphries joins The Hobbit
20/06/2011 … Barry Humphries has been signed up to appear in The Hobbit movies.
Raw Sex's Simon Brint dies at 61
Musical force behind hit comedies
20/06/2011 … Simon Brint, half of the Raw Sex comedy musical duo, has died at the age of 61.
Kathy Griffin in London
20/06/2011 … Kathy Griffin may not be a massive name in Britain, but, my, are are her fans excited to see her.