
Fri 29 February 2008


What the BBC really thought of its stars
Archives reveal comics' reports
29/02/2008 … Some of Britain’s most legendary comedians were disliked by BBC producers in their early days, archive files have revealed.

Family Guy spin-off planned
Cleveland could get his own series
29/02/2008 … Family Guy character Cleveland Brown could be getting his own spin-off series.

You treat this place like a hotel...
29/02/2008 … Rob Brydon is intolerant of yeast.

Father Ted star's legacy
Memorial foundation to help new writers
29/02/2008 … A foundation to help aspiring comedy writers has been set up in memory of Father Ted star Dermot Morgan.

nme29
29/02/2008 … NOEL FIELDING was named sexiest man and best-dressed person at the NME awards on Thursday night, while The Mighty Boosh won the prize for best TV show.

Spaced invaders
29/02/2008 … Work is about to start on the American remake of Spaced, after the Fox network gave the formal go-ahead for a pilot episode.

Martin Hill – Original Review
29/02/2008 … Though still a newcomer, Martin Hill demonstrates a lot of promise – but the odd indication of potential bad habits, too.