Here's Miranda Hart in Annie
16/02/2017 … THE first picture has been released of Miranda Hart in her role as orphanage owner Miss Hannigan in Annie.
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Thu 16 February 2017
And finally... best show
16/02/2017 … Stewart Lee has been nominated for his third Chortle Award today: this time for best show.
Wed 15 February 2017
Best stand-up ever
15/02/2017 … Richard Pryor has been named as the best stand-up of all time.
Mark Watson tours only places starting with M or W
15/02/2017 … Mark Watson has announced a new tour in which he only performs in places beginning with his initials of M or W.
© BBC 'It's not really a comedy about cancer'
But new BBC show is about a man with the disease...
15/02/2017 … The BBC is making a comedy series about a young man with cancer.
Richard Curtis returns to Love Actually
With the original cast members
15/02/2017 … The cast of Love Actually are reuniting for a new film catching up with their characters 14 years on.
Tue 14 February 2017
© BBC/Balloon Entertainment/Colin Hutton New sketch show for Harry & Paul
Part of a Radio 2 comedy season
14/02/2017 … Radio 2 has released details of a new batch of comedy showcases featuring Romesh Ranganathan, Cardinal Burns, Tim Vine and a new sketch show from Harry Enfield…
New Radio 4 show for Bridget Christie
Inspired by her hatred of a Britain that voted 'Leave'
14/02/2017 … Bridget Christie is making a new Radio 4 series inspired by her disillusionment with Britain after the vote to leave the EU.