Radio 4 to serialise Eddie Izzard memoirs
08/06/2017 … Eddie Izzard's memoirs, Believe Me, are to be serialised on Radio 4.
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Thu 08 June 2017
Kaftaesque comedians
Comedy stars in new version of Metamorphosis
08/06/2017 … Comics including Tom Basden, Tim Key and Emma Sidi are to star in a new version of Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis.
Who does Ruby Wax think she is?
Comic to appear on BBC geneolgy show
08/06/2017 … Ruby Wax is to appear in Who Do You Think You Are? – after she begged the BBC to probe her family tree.
Sky reveals its Summer season...
Wealth of talent in new comedy shorts
08/06/2017 … Sharon Horgan, Joe Wilkinson and Morgana Robinson – and even former cricketer Andrew Flintoff – are among those involved in the next batch of comedy…
Wed 07 June 2017
Sky pilots David O'Doherty's Antarctic comedy
07/06/2017 … David O'Doherty has landed a sitcom pilot for Sky.
© BBC/Robert Pereira-Hind Scripts finished for Still Game's next series
07/06/2017 … The new series of Still Game is a step closer to hitting TV screens, now the scripts have been finished Co-creator Greg Hemphill has revealed on Twitter that…
The three-year-old up for a comedy award
Isla is ranked with Scotland's biggest stars
07/06/2017 … A three-year-old girl has been nominated for a Scottish Comedy Award against some of the most established names in the business Isla Nelson is up for best actress…
From The Inbetweeners to Babysitting
Iain Morris to remake a French farce
07/06/2017 … Inbetweeners co-creator Iain Morris is to remake a hit French comedy movie in English.