End of the line for French & Saunders
Duo perform together for the last time
10/11/2008 … Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders ended their three-decade comedy partnership with their final performance in the West End on Saturday.
Mon 10 November 2008
Billy to be grilled by his wife
Connolly to guest on Shrink Rap
10/11/2008 … Billy Connolly is set to be questioned by his pyschologist wife Pamela Stephenson in a special edition of More 4's Shrink Rap.
Tim Vine Q&A
10/11/2008 … How did you get started in comedy? I started at school writing silly plays when I was 12 and giving myself the starring role.
The gender agenda
Michael Monkhouse chips into the 'women aren't funny' debate.
10/11/2008 … Last time I checked this page, that age-old ‘women-can’t-be-funny’ issue was raising its ugly head.
© BBC Concern over family sitcom's drug scene
But watchdog lets BBC off the hook
10/11/2008 … Broadcasting watchdogs Ofcom have investigated the BBC after a drug-taking scene in family sitcom After You’ve Gone.
Sun 09 November 2008
Williams drops in
Suprise gig at London comedy club
09/11/2008 … Robin Williams returned to the London stage for the first time in 25 years on Saturday night – performing a surprise stand-up set in front of just 100 comedy club…
'The English hate comedy'
09/11/2008 … Scottish stand-up Danny Bhoy has slammed English audiences as being humourless curmudgeons who hate comedy.