Mon 25 January 2010
Comics of great import
Steve Bennett reviews DVDs from three acts you've probably never heard of
25/01/2010 … Dutch indie label Pias – a catchy acronym for Play It Again Sam – is a new player in the British comedy DVD world, currently dipping its toes in the potentially…
Horne & Corden win awards
25/01/2010 … Horne & Corden have won two comedy awards – for the WORST sketch show and the WORST British comedy of last year.
Stop the destruction of the BBC's comedy tradition
Dave Cohen urges action against the Tories' plans
25/01/2010 … Philip Davies is a spokesman for the Campaign Against Political Correctness.
© BBC 450,000 call for Gavin & Stacey's return
Fans flock to Facebook campaign
25/01/2010 … A Facebook petition to bring back Gavin & Stacey has been signed by 450,000 fans in just three weeks.
Morris reveals Four Lions
25/01/2010 … Chris Morris’s provocative terrorist-based comedy Four Lions has received its world premiere at the prestigious Sundance film festival.