That's £7,000 a candle...
Original Four Candles sketch fetches £28k at auction
01/06/2018 … Ronnie Barker’s handwritten script for the famous 'four candles' sketch has sold for £28,000 at auction.
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Fri 01 June 2018
The forgotten Adrian Edmondson and David Mitchell sitcom
Fan tracks down Doctors & Nurses episodes
01/06/2018 … It is a sitcom that will probably always remain a footnote in the careers of the comedians who starred in it.
Only Fools And Horses: The Musical
Sitcom adaptation 'set to hit the West End'
01/06/2018 … Lovely jubbly! Del Boy and Rodders are heading up West.
Camden Fringe announces 2018 line-up
Festival is now a teenager....
01/06/2018 … The Camden Fringe has announced its 2018 line-up, with comedians including Rhys James, Lloyd Griffith, Kat Bond, Marlon Davis and Tez Ilyas among the line-up.
Fury over a Bee C-word
Samantha apologises over Ivanka Trump insult
01/06/2018 … American comic Samantha Bee has apologised for a savage verbal attack on Ivanka Trump.
Thu 31 May 2018
So close! Noel James misses place in Britain's Got Talent final
But he was in the top three in tonight's semi
31/05/2018 … Welsh comedian Noel James has narrowly missed out on a place in the final of Britain’s Got Talent.
Major Benny Hill biopic in the works
Comedian's story to be told over three hours
31/05/2018 … Benny Hill is to be the subject of a major new biopic.
© Matthew Highton Ticket sales soar at Wells Comedy Festival
PLUS: Gallery of images from the weekend
31/05/2018 … The fourth Wells Comedy Festival has reported a near 40 per cent rise in ticket sales.