© BBC How bona! Round The Horne named best radio comedy ever
Industry experts pick their top ten
12/02/2019 … Round The Horne has been named the best radio comedy of all time.
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Leggo builds up to a pun victory
Cornish comic crowned king of wordplay
11/02/2019 … Cornish comedian Colin Leggo has been named this year’s UK Pun Champion after a showdown at the Leicester Comedy Festival.
© BBC BBC Three is back on air
...albeit for three hours a week, as a dedicated strand of BBC One
11/02/2019 … BBC Three is returning to terrestrial TV, three years after it was taken off air.
Mr Bean goes to China
Animated series sold to the world's most populous country
11/02/2019 … The animated adventures of Mr Bean are to be seen in China following a new deal.
Chris Ramsey to launch a podcast with wife Rosie
Recorded in their South Shields living room.
11/02/2019 … Chris Ramsey is to make a new podcast with his wife Rosie.
© UKTV Sally Phillips to star in interrailing comedy
11/02/2019 … Sally Phillips is to star in a new comedy movie about three middle-aged women recreating the interrailing adventures of their youth.
© BBC Crackerjack makes a comeback
11/02/2019 … The BBC is reviving classic children’s TV show Crackerjack, 35 years after it last aired.
Telly watchdogs clear Dave Gorman's kneecap prank
Ofcom rejects complaint that his joke was 'very damaging' to website
11/02/2019 … Broadcast watchdogs have rejected a complaint that Dave Gorman was unfair to a website for would-be actors when he used it to place a fake advert as part of a practical…