Mark Thomas is the critics' pick
Comic tops new analysis of Fringe reviews
06/09/2016 … Mark Thomas has topped a new list of the best-reviewed shows at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Tue 06 September 2016
Baddiel pens kids' story for Virgin Trains
Tale available onboard tomorrow
06/09/2016 … David Baddiel has been commissioned to write a children's story for Virgin Trains.
'It might take more than one episode for people to get this...'
06/09/2016 … James Buckley has been speaking about his new fantasy comedy series Zapped for the first time – saying it’s nothing like The Inbetweeners.
© UKTV Red Dwarf cast: We can keep making more...
'As long as some people like it, we’ll probably be all right.’
06/09/2016 … The cast and writer of Red Dwarf say they’ll keep making the show as long as there’s a demand for it.
Mon 05 September 2016
Marcus Brigstocke takes on the gadgets
New show for Dave with Alexis Conran
05/09/2016 … Committed Luddite Marcus Brigstocke is setting out to prove that old-fashioned know-how can beat the latest gadgets in a new entertainment show for the Dave TV channel.
Karl Spain joins celebrity diet show
05/09/2016 … COMEDIAN Karl Spain is to try to shed the pounds on Irish reality TV show Celebrity Operation Transformation.
© Kate Blackwood / Creative Commons (image cropped& extended) Sadiq Khan: 'I used to do stand-up'
Politician gave up comedy to be London mayor
05/09/2016 … London mayor Sadiq Khan has told of how he gave up stand-up comedy to run for the capital's top office.
Isy Suttie joins Sue Townsend tribute
05/09/2016 … ISY SUTTIE, Stephen Mangan, Julie Walters and Ian Hislop are to pay tribute to the creator of Adrian Mole in The Secret Life Of Sue Townsend, Age 68 ¾, one of…