Make Christmas crackers go with a bang...
Gold launches its annual jokes competition
10/10/2016 … TV channel Gold has launched its annual competition to find the best modern Christmas cracker jokes.
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Mon 10 October 2016
R4 renews The Casebook of Max and Ivan
Second series and Halloween special
10/10/2016 … Radio 4 has picked up The Casebook of Max and Ivan for a second series – plus a Halloween special.
Sun 09 October 2016
Chat's all folks! Carr confirms end of Chatty Man
'I can't compete with Graham Norton'
09/10/2016 … Alan Carr has confirmed Chatty Man has come to an end after eight years and 16 series.
Sat 08 October 2016
Russell Brand to write a book on addiction
08/10/2016 … Russell Brand is to write a book about addiction.
Mixed fortunes for Still Game's return
A ratings smash in Scotland - less so elsewhere
08/10/2016 … The return of Still Game has notched up a record audience in Scotland - but performed less well south of the border.
© Andy Hollingworth BBC commissions Bill Bailey sitcom
Pilot for comedy set in wildlife park
08/10/2016 … The BBC has commissioned a pilot of a new Bill Bailey sitcom based in a wildlife park.