© BBC/Gary Moyes French & Saunders join Death On The Nile
Starring alongside Russell Brand in Kenneth Branagh movie
01/10/2019 … Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders have joined the cast of the new Death On The Nile movie.
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Susan Calman is on the Menu
'Superfan' comic joins BBC Two's Great British Menu
01/10/2019 … Susan Calman is to present the next series of BBC Two's Great British Menu.
Union Jack backs Leicester Comedy Festival again
Radio station renews sponsorship for 2020
01/10/2019 … Digital radio station Union Jack has announced that it will be one of the sponsors of next year’s Leicester Comedy Festival.
Shappi Khorsandi: Boris Johnson touched me inappropriately too
Comic tells of physical contact on Question Time
01/10/2019 … Shappi Khorsandi has become the latest woman to claim Boris Johnson touched her inappropriately.
Jerry Seinfeld wins plagiarism case
Court throws out lawsuit over Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee
01/10/2019 … Jerry Seinfeld has seen off a lawsuit that claimed he stole the idea for Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee.
Iain Stirling to tape an Amazon Prime special
Failing Upwards tour to be recorded in his Edinburgh hometown
01/10/2019 … Iain Stirling is to become the next British stand-up to record an Amazon comedy special.
Royle Family reunion as Ricky Tomlinson and Ralf Little team up for road trip
New travel show across the north of England
01/10/2019 … Royle Family stars Ricky Tomlinson and Ralf Little are to reunite for a TV road trip.
That's Britain's top catchphrase? I don't believe it!
01/10/2019 … Victor Meldrew’s ‘I don’t believe it’ catchphrase has been voted Britain’s favourite.