US pilot for Stephen Fry
Starring as an explorer in The Great Indoors
16/03/2016 … Stephen Fry could follow his comedy parter Hugh Laurie to US success.
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Wed 16 March 2016
Tue 15 March 2016
© BBC Sandi: I can't bear to listen to the News Quiz
She's never heard Miles Jupp host it
15/03/2016 … Sandi Toksvig has admitted she hasn’t listened to The News Quiz since Miles Jupp took over.
Jack Dee quits The Apprentice: You're Fired
15/03/2016 … Jack Dee has quit as host of The Apprentice: You’re Fired.
Whose Line? returns to the West End
London Palladium shows this summer
15/03/2016 … Whose Line Is It Anyway? is to return to London’s West End for another run.
Mon 14 March 2016
Alexei Sayle to star in boxing film
With Ricky Tomlinson and Denise Van Outen
14/03/2016 … Alexei Sayle is to star in a bare-knuckle boxing film.
Student Comedy Award: Southampton vote opens
14/03/2016 … Votes have now opened for the People's Choice award for the Southampton leg of the Chortle Student Comedy award.
Sharon Horgan to reunite with Pulling co-creator
Working again with Matilda co-writer Dennis Kelly
14/03/2016 … Pulling creators Sharon Horgan and Dennis Kelly are reuniting after a decade for a new Channel 4 pilot.
Now C goes 'free'
'Pay what you want' at one Fringe venue
14/03/2016 … Edinburgh’s C Venues are the latest to join the ‘pay-what-you-want’ bandwagon at the Fringe.