A tight 5: September 24

CATHERINE TATE is to record a TV special in the guise of her foul-mouthed Nan character. The show is being recorded in London next month – see our free tickets pages to be in the audience.

AMERICAN stand-up Hannibal Buress makes a cameo appearance in Grand Theft Auto V, as the voice of the FlyLo FM radio station, one of 17 channels in the game.

TWO double-acts won the Funny Women awards last night. Twisted Loaf won the main award; while Revan and Fennell won the variety category. Cassie Pope won the writing award and Alex Maher’s Hope And Gloria was named funniest show. The awards remain controversial for charging entrants to take part.

ONLY FOOLS AND HORSES is the comedy show most people would like to spend an evening with, according to a Radio Times poll to find viewers’ ‘ultimate TV schedule’.

DARREN WALSH has been crowned the first Comedy Knights Fresh Comedian, beating more than 250 London acts to take the club chain’s 2013 title and £300 prize.

Published: 24 Sep 2013