Angela Barnes to host Newsjack
12/12/2016 … Angela Barnes is to host the next series of Radio 4 Extra’s satirical sketch show Newsjack, airing next year.
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Mon 12 December 2016
© CBS James Corden scoops a Critics' Choice Award
...but Fleabag goes away empty-handed
12/12/2016 … James Corden won a Critics’ Choice award in the States.
Sun 11 December 2016
© BBC Revealed: True extent of panel show sexism
Mock The Week has never had TWO women on
11/12/2016 … New research has proved the astonishing gender bias in British comedy panel shows.
Wibbley Wobbley to become scrappy wappy
Farewell to Malcolm Hardee's pub
11/12/2016 … The floating pub once run by alternative comedy legend Malcolm Hardee is set to be broken up for scrap.
Sat 10 December 2016
Now it's *Doctor* Henry Normal
10/12/2016 … Top comedy producer Henry Normal has received an honorary doctorate from Nottingham Trent University.
Fri 09 December 2016
You can't say 'scrotum' in front of Camilla
09/12/2016 … •‘I am the funniest man in the world and I don’t like any other comedians.