Mike Birbiglia announces UK date
As his film plays London Film Festival
15/09/2016 … American comedian Mike Birbiglia has announced a London date.
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Thu 15 September 2016
Tape Face's America's Got Talent run is over
No top five placing... but a US career is assured
15/09/2016 … Tape Face's adventure on America's Got Talent has ended with him missing out on a top five placing.
Christmas specials for The Windsors
Channel 4 orders two extra episodes
15/09/2016 … Spoof Royal soap opera The Windsors is to return for two Christmas specials.
Protests block planned comedy festival
15/09/2016 … London won’t be getting a new outdoor comedy festival after locals complained it would blight their lives.
Outnumbered Christmas special confirmed
New one-off after three years away
15/09/2016 … Outnumbered is to return to BBC One for a Christmas one-off, co-creator Andy Hamilton has confirmed.
Wed 14 September 2016
Details of new Black Mirrors revealed
Six episodes to drop on Netflix next month
14/09/2016 … Further details have emerged about the next season of Black Mirror.
© Rose d'Or Brits take home a bunch of Roses
14/09/2016 … British comedies have scooped the board at this year's Rose d'Or Award international TV event.
Owen Smith pulls out of new satire show
Alan Johnson goes on Matt Forde's Unspun instead
14/09/2016 … Labour leadership contender Owen Smith has pulled out of Matt Forde’s new political comedy show at the last minute.