Channel 5 goes back to the Borderline
25/08/2016 … Channel 5’s comedy Borderline is to return for a second series.
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Thu 25 August 2016
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…
Dawn French to host kids' talent show
US format Little Big Shots comes to ITV
25/08/2016 … Dawn French is to host an ITV show highlighting talented children.
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…
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.
Channel 4 orders bisexual comedy
24/08/2016 … Channel 4 has commissioned a new sitcom based around bisexual dating.
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.