Comic guilty of being drunk and disorderly
Monty Burns swore at cop who caught him peeing
25/08/2016 … Stand-up comic Gregor Burns – who uses the stage name Monty Burns – has admitted charges of being drunk and disorderly after he swore at a police…
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Thu 25 August 2016
Heidi Regan wins So You Think You're Funny?
25/08/2016 … DEADPAN Australian comedian Heidi Regan has won this year's £2,500 So You Think You're Funny? new act competition, staged by the Gilded Balloon at the Edinburgh…
Old sitcom reboots 'could lead to full series'
25/08/2016 … One or more of the sitcoms being rebooted by the BBC could return for a full series, the corporation’s comedy chief Shane Allen says.
Wed 24 August 2016
The 2016 Edinburgh Comedy Award nominees are...
24/08/2016 … The nominees for this year’s lastminute.
Confirmed: Not Going Out to return
24/08/2016 … Lee Mack’s sitcom Not Going Out is to return for an eighth series, the BBC has confirmed today.
© ITV/Big Talk 'Black to the future'
ITV2 orders time-travelling sitcom
24/08/2016 … ITV2 has commissioned a new sitcom about a struggling four-piece South London jazz band who travel back in time to the 1920s.
David Brent movie takes £1.5million
24/08/2016 … THE David Brent movie Life On The Road took £1.
C4 orders a comedy set amid The Troubles
Derry Girls penned by London Irish's Lisa McGee
24/08/2016 … The Northern Irish Troubles are to form the backdrop of a new Channel 4 comedy.