You're hired!
Dara O Brian lands Apprentice job
11/06/2010 … Dara O Briain is to take over as host of The Apprentice: You're Fired, the BBC has announced.
Fri 11 June 2010
Flyer-by-night operations
Bobby Carrol doesn't miss the comedy hustlers
11/06/2010 … I'm a Londoner, proud Londoner, as proud as Londoner can be about a city fuelled on fried chicken bones and pigeon shit.
Thu 10 June 2010
UK comedy leads the world
Britain dominates international TV awards
10/06/2010 … Britain is dominating international TV comedy with 17 out of the 22 nominees for the prestigious Rose d’Or award in the category coming from the UK.
Johnny Vegas to play Les Dawson
10/06/2010 … Johnny Vegas is to play his comedy idol Les Dawson in a new Radio 4 play, which that he’s also writing.
Fringe programme launched
850 comedy shows vie for attention
10/06/2010 … This year’s Edinburgh Fringe programme has been released – with a mammoth 2,453 shows vying for attention.