Acting funny
22/03/2009 … Dylan Moran is making his movie acting debut opposite Michael Caine in the new comedy The Actors in a story, by Conor McPherson and Neil Jordan, of two dead-end…
2009 Features
Interviews with comedians, comedy reviews, Perfect Playlists and other comedy features, all collected in one place.
Sun 22 March 2009
That's dead funny
Radio 4\'s new pathology comedy
22/03/2009 … Comedy writer Laurence Howarth (pictured) reveals how he found the inspiration for his new Radio 4 sitcom Rigor Mortis while watching an old episode of Quincy and…
Doubled up...
Parsons and Naylor\'s comedy careers
22/03/2009 … Andy Parsons and Henry Naylor are returning to Radio 2 on July 24 with a new series of Pull-Out Sections, some of which will be recorded at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Noble thoughts
22/03/2009 … As Ross Noble embarks on new series of Radio 4 travelogues from around the world, he reveals a few favourite anecdotes: What was the best place you visited for this…
World of the News
25 years of Radio 4's topical comedy quiz
22/03/2009 … The News Quiz celebrates its 25th anniversary on Radio 4 on September 7.
Making an exhibition of themsleves
...in The Museum Of Everything
22/03/2009 … In the new Radio 4 series The Museum Of Everything, Marcus Brigstocke, Dan Tetsell and Danny Robins examine every dusty, waxwork-populated museum they were ever…
Robin's best...
Ince introduces 28 comics to radio
22/03/2009 … Digital radio station BBC 7 launches its first original comedy commission next month Spanking New On Seven.
A Dent in the univers
22/03/2009 … Radio 4 concludes its adaptation of The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy with an eight-part series, starting on May 3, taken from Douglas Adams’s third and fouth…