John Bishop and the gorillas
Comic films ITV wildlife documentary
20/11/2015 … John Bishop is making a wildlife documentary for ITV, tracking mountain gorillas in Rwanda.
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Fri 20 November 2015
Yuriko Kotani scoops BBC New Comedy Award
Winner of Radio 2 audience vote
20/11/2015 … Japanese comedian Yuriko Kotani has won this year's BBC Radio New Comedy Award 2015.
Thu 19 November 2015
Car Share vs Detectorists
Comedies vie for Broadcast awards
19/11/2015 … Detectorists and Peter Kay’s Car Share have both been shortlisted in two categories at this year’s Broadcast awards.
Stars of Scot Squad take to the stage
Grado and chief Miekelson play Glasgow fest
19/11/2015 … Two characters from BBC Scotland sitcom Scot Squad are to make their live comedy debuts at next year's Glasgow comedy festival.
A Rose for Stephen
Fry to be honoured with international award
19/11/2015 … Stephen Fry is to be be honoured with an international TV award for lifetime achievement.
Pascoe and Suttie to tour
Both linked to their new books
19/11/2015 … Sara Pascoe and Isy Suttie have announced tours for 2016, linked to the books they both have coming out.
Viewers desert Peep Show
Audience figures slump for episode 2
19/11/2015 … Audiences have deserted the last series of Peep Show.
Is this sit-down comedy?
Patrick Monahan entertains commuters in the loo
19/11/2015 … Comedian Patrick Monahan treated commuters to a barrage of toilet humour this morning, as a Portaloo was converted into a venue at a busy London station.