© BBC/Two Brothers Pictures New TV series for Fleabag's Phoebe Waller-Bridge
'Cat-and-mouse' thriller for BBC America
15/11/2016 … Fleabag creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge is to write a dramatic thriller for American TV.
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Lee Mack to make his West End acting debut
14/11/2016 … Lee Mack is to make his West End debut in a revival of Molière’s classic comedy The Miser.
Splitting the room...
Trump gags booed, but rape jokes kill
14/11/2016 … Welcome to comedy in Donald Trump’s divided America.
Simpsons follow up their Trump prediction
14/11/2016 … The Simpsons acknowledged its prediction of a Donald Trump presidency in its blackboard gag last night.
Robin Ince falls foul of Canadian immigration
Comic misses show after visa rule change
14/11/2016 … Robin Ince had to miss a show with astronaut Chris Hadfield this weekend, after falling foul of Canadian immigration.
Chris Ramsey to host Virtually Famous
Another break for I'm A Celeb: Extra Camp presenter
14/11/2016 … Chris Ramsey is to be the new host of E4 panel show Virtually Famous.
BBC pilots comedy science show
14/11/2016 … The BBC is piloting a new comedy science show.
Doc Brown gives comedy a break
14/11/2016 … DOC BROWN it to take some time off comedy to revive his hip-hop career.