Leicester Comedy Festival Preview Show 2011
16/01/2011 … The Leicester Comedy Festival normally pick a familiar name to front their gala Preview Show, using their celebrity to drum up that all-important publicity.
Sun 16 January 2011
Sat 15 January 2011
Hill and Hart lead Comedy Award nods
British Comedy Award nominees named
15/01/2011 … The nominees for the British Comedy Awards have been unveiled, with Harry Hill and Miranda Hart leading the shortlist, with four nods apiece.
Tramadol Nights is 'worst TV comedy'
Viewers' 'accolade' for Frankie Boyle
15/01/2011 … Frankie Boyle’s Tramadol Nights has been named the worst comedy of last year.
Fri 14 January 2011
Hundreds complain over Daily Show axe
14/01/2011 … Hundreds of viewers have complained to Channel 4 about its decision to axe most editions of the Daily Show from More 4.
Mind your language...
Katy Shaw on the linguistics of comedy
14/01/2011 … EB White said something to the tune of: ‘Analysing comedy is like dissecting a frog.
league14
14/01/2011 … SKY ONE's comedy sports quiz A League Of Their Own, hosted by James Corden, is to be extended to hour-long episodes for its third series.