French gets Smaller
18/11/2005 … Dawn French is to appear in a new West End play, opposite former Yazoo singer Alison Moyet.
Fri 18 November 2005
Taking the Mike
Reid has a pop at young comics
18/11/2005 … EastEnders star Mike Reid has taken a pop at the new generation of comics.
Thu 17 November 2005
Funnies 4 nothing
17/11/2005 … Channel 4 is planning a broadband channel to encourage up-and-coming comedians to distribute their work on the Internet.
Wed 16 November 2005
It's all in the past
16/11/2005 … Rob Brydon is working on a new history-based panel game.
Frank quits TV for stage
Skinner's first live tour in nine years
16/11/2005 … Frank Skinner is to give his TV career a break to perform his first national stand-up tour for nine years.
The new black
16/11/2005 … Some of the most established names on the black comedy circuit have been honoured at the Black Entertainment Comedy Awards.
What comes after G?
New comedy from Ali G producer
16/11/2005 … Ali G producer Dan Mazer has landed a new show for America’s Comedy Central channel.
Tue 15 November 2005
Mock on!
Topical panel game to return to BBC2
15/11/2005 … BBC Two has commissioned a second series of topical comedy panel game Mock The Week.