Mon 19 July 2010
Jokes about Eamonn? Fat chance
Holmes sets the lawyers on the BBC
19/07/2010 … Jokes about Eamonn Holmes’s weight have been dropped from a BBC comedy show after the presenter called in the lawyers, it has been reported.
Sun 18 July 2010
Why I broke up Still Game partnership
18/07/2010 … Still Game star Greg Hemphill has admitted his sudden decision to breaking up his comic partnership with Ford Kiernan was a ‘petulant, impulsive’ move.
Sat 17 July 2010
Alex, old sport...
Horne revives forgotten games for BBC4
17/07/2010 … Alex Horne has made a BBC Four documentary about forgotten sports from history.
Fri 16 July 2010
Reviews from Latitude 2010
What happened at the eclectic Suffolk festival
16/07/2010 … Emo PhilipsThis was the big draw, the comedy arena headliner after three days of seven-hours a day stand-up – the return of Emo Phillips.
'I nearly died with Neil Armstrong'
16/07/2010 … At the Just For Laughs festival in Montreal, comic Lewis Black said he once had a TV executive reject a comedy show he was working on because it was ‘too funny’How…
Bread's Aveline is dead
16/07/2010 … Gilly Coman, who played Aveline in the Eighties sitcom Bread, has died from a suspected heart attack at the age of 50.