Frisky and Mannish: Baby It's Cold Outsid

Teaser for their West End show

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Big Top is a big flop

Poor audiences for new BBC One sitcom

03/12/2009 … BBC One’s bid to launch a new family sitcom has stumbled at the first hurdle, with just 3.

At home with Peter Dickson

Voiceover man

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03/12/2009 … LENNY HENRY has recorded a version of his award-winning portrayal of Othello for Radio 4, to be broadcast early in the New Year.

Rhod gets a big slice of the DVD pie

Gilbert lands best-selling debut title

03/12/2009 … Rhod Gilbert has claimed the title for this year’s fastest-selling debut stand-up DVD.

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03/12/2009 … SKY TV producers want Eddie Izzard to play Long John Silver in a new adaptation of Treasure Island, industry magazine Broadcast reports.

Brydon pilots new BBC Two show

Format promises stand-up and sketches

03/12/2009 … BBC Two is piloting a new entertainment vehicle for Rob Brydon.

TV is running scared of edgy comedy

...admits BBC comedy chief

03/12/2009 … Television chiefs are shunning controversial comedy in the wake of the ‘Sachsgate’ backlash, the BBC’s head of comedy has admitted.