Dave Johns, best newcomer at 61
20/03/2017 … DAVE JOHNS has been named best newcomer at the Empire Magazine film awards – at the age of 61 - for his role in Ken Loach's I, Daniel Blake.
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Mon 20 March 2017
Gervais: Platinum tickets raise £160k
Charities benefit from prime seats
20/03/2017 … Ricky Gervais says he has raised nearly £160,000 from selling high-priced platinum tickets for his Humanity tour.
Sun 19 March 2017
Millican and Manford stand up for refugees
The best of the week's live comedy
19/03/2017 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Cardinal Burns return
The best TV and radio comedy of the week
19/03/2017 … The best TV and radio comedy of the week.
Sat 18 March 2017
Released: A 'lost classic' of live comedy
18/03/2017 … The best comedy on demand.
© BBC/Two Brothers Pictures Fleabag WILL be back
Phoebe Waller-Bridge speaks of second series
18/03/2017 … Fleabag is coming back for a second series, creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge has revealed.
Artie Lange in drugs bust
But US comic says he's 'doing great'
18/03/2017 … American comedian Artie Lange has been arrested for alleged drugs offences.
Fri 17 March 2017
© BBC/Two Brothers Pictures More gongs for Fleabag, Mum and Partridge
Broadcasting Press Guild Awards handed out
17/03/2017 … Mum, Alan Partridge and Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge have all been honoured at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.