
Mel and Sue quit Bake Off
Row over show's move to Channel 4
13/09/2016 … Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins are quitting as hosts of The Great British Bake Off.
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Row over show's move to Channel 4
13/09/2016 … Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins are quitting as hosts of The Great British Bake Off.
In aid of breast cancer charity
13/09/2016 … Russell Howard is curating a comedy festival line-up in aid of a breast cancer charity.
'Puerile' musical comic calls it a day
12/09/2016 … Kunt And The Gang, the cult musical comedian known for his crude songs, is to call it a day.
12/09/2016 … TRIGGER HAPPY will return as a series of eight five- and six- minute shorts, which will be available online via All4 from September 26, the broadcaster has announced.
But without Nurse Gladys Emmanuel
12/09/2016 … BBC One has commissioned a third series of Still Open All Hours – but without Lynda Baron as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel.
12/09/2016 … Dame Judi Dench has donated £1,000 towards the campaign to erect a statue of Victoria Wood in Bury.
Including the sitcom Bollock Street
11/09/2016 … Charlie Higson’s archive of comedy writing is to be preserved, including scripts that never saw the light of day.
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