Comedians wallow in Pop Sludge
4Music branches out into new comedy
20/12/2016 … One of Britain’s most-watched music TV channels has commissioned its first comedy show.
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Tue 20 December 2016
© BBC Sue Perkins goes up the Ganges
20/12/2016 … Sue Perkins is to travel The Ganges in a new series for BBC One.
Revealed: who won the 2016 Comics' Comic awards
Jeff Innocent leads the honours
20/12/2016 … The comedy circuit has named its winners of this year’s Comics’ Comic Awards.
Mon 19 December 2016
'I'm absolutely bloody terrified'
Mark Dolan signs up for The Jump
19/12/2016 … Comic Mark Dolan has signed up to Channel 4’s winter sports reality show The Jump.
© BBC / Alan Peebles BBC makes another visit to Two Doors Down
Third series commissioned for 2017
19/12/2016 … The BBC has commissioned a third series of Scottish sitcom Two Doors Down.
Jim Davidson becomes full-time charity boss
...but it doesn't mean he's quitting stand-up
19/12/2016 … Jim Davidson is to become the full-time chief executive of veterans’ charity Care After Combat next year.
Greg Davies's troublesome nipples
Topless shot banned from Amazon
19/12/2016 … Greg Davies's nipples have landed him in trouble.
Farewell to the forums
19/12/2016 … CHORTLE's forums will be closing in the New Year.