Googlebox tribute to Caroline Aherne
04/08/2016 … CHANNEL 4's Gogglebox has paid tribute to Caroline Aherne, dedicating Wednesday night's show to the comedian who died last month aged 52.
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Thu 04 August 2016
© BBC/Alan Peebles First look at BBC's revived sitcoms
There's a new Alf Ganett, Harold Steptoe and Tony Hancock
04/08/2016 … Here are the first pictures from the BBC's remakes of classic sitcoms.
'Through her characters, her creative genius fully shines'
Major acting honour for Lily Tomlin
04/08/2016 … Lily Tomlin is to receive the highest tribute of the Screen Actor's Guild in America, the Life Achievement Award.
'I had a decade of memories in that van'
Marcus Brigstocke's appeal after Superbrig stolen
04/08/2016 … Marcus Brigstocke has put out an appeal following the theft of his beloved motor home – the second time a vehicle was stolen from his home in a month.
Wed 03 August 2016
Heckle leads to gunfire
Violence flares at US comedy club
03/08/2016 … A heckler was shot at after a night at a comedy club ended in gunfire.
© UKTV Ross Noble pilots motorbike travelogue
The new show after Freewheeling...
03/08/2016 … Ross Noble has piloted a new travelogue series charting adventures on his motorbike – after confirming that his Dave show Freewheeling wouldn't be coming back.
Tue 02 August 2016
© BBC Sitcom kings pen Hatton Garden heist film
New movie from Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais
02/08/2016 … Sitcom legends Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais are writing a film about the Hatton Garden robbery.
All aboard the comedy train...
02/08/2016 … COMEDIANS including Jo Caulfield, Katie Mulgrew and Ray Bradshaw will be performing to passengers on a special ‘comedy coach’ on the 9.