US scraps Ab Fab remake

Fox says 'no' after seeing pilot

14/05/2009 … Plans for an American remake of Absolutely Fabulous have been scrapped.

Too Much Minerals

with Sarah Alexander

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Jupp to host topical radio comedy

Newsjack showcases new writers

14/05/2009 … Miles Jupp is to host a radio sketch show showcasing the work of up-and-coming comedy writers.

Dylan Moran announces West End run

Six weeks of London dates

14/05/2009 … Black Books star Dylan Moran has announced a six-week residency in London’s West End.

Williams returns to stand-up

Tour resumes six months after heart op

14/05/2009 … Robin Williams is to resume his stand-up tour in September, six months after undergoing heart surgery.

Wind: Friend Or Foe

From Tommy & The Weeks

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13/05/2009 … THE BBC has relaunched its Comedy website, with more emphasis on video clips, either submitted by users or commissioned especially for the internet.

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13/05/2009 … DANIEL KITSON, Jimmy Carr, Adam Hills, Simon Amstell and The Comedy Store Players will all be performing al fresco in the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London…