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17/01/2008 … SPITTING IMAGE puppet of Tony and Cherie Blair have sold for £12,600 at auction at Bonhams, London – twice the expected price.
Thu 17 January 2008
© BBC After You've Gone keeps going
20 more episodes in the pipeline
17/01/2008 … BBC One has ordered another 20 episodes of the Nicholas Lyndhurst comedy After You've Gone – enough to last until late 2009.
Past laughing
TV search for the 'funniest decade'
17/01/2008 … UKTV Gold has commissioned a series of programmes designed to determine the funniest decade for TV comedies.
Barrymore's back - playing Spike
17/01/2008 … Fallen star Michael Barrymore is making a controversial return to the stage – playing Spike Milligan in a new play about the comic genius.
© ITV Sitcom? No it's a 'mobicom'
ITV launches a comedy for mobiles
17/01/2008 … ITV has commissioned its first sitcom designed purely to be viewed over the internet and on mobile phones.
The Thick Of It: The movie?
Iannucci plans big-screen venture
17/01/2008 … Armando Iannucci is reportedly planning a movie in the style of The Thick Of It.
Sally-Anne Hayward – Original Review
17/01/2008 … The charming Sally-Anne Hayward is a chirpy, likeable presence; her naturally chatty style endearing her to most audience.
Wed 16 January 2008
rhod16
16/01/2008 … RHOD GILBERT has been commissioned to make a pilot Radio 2 comedy show, Rhod Gilbert’s Misery.