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Thu 12 May 2016
Seann Walsh gets away from it all...
12/05/2016 … Seann Walsh is to play some of the most remote venues in Scotland as part of his next tour.
Tue 10 May 2016
Alan Carr to write another book
New memoirs about his 'fame years'
10/05/2016 … Alan Carr is writing a second volume of his autobiography.
Mon 09 May 2016
Jack Dee's HelpDesk to return
Three episodes for EU referendum
09/05/2016 … BBC Two has commissioned three new episodes of Jack Dee's HelpDesk to air in the weeks leading up to the EU referendum.
Frankie Boyle to host Have I Got News For You
09/05/2016 … Frankie Boyle will host Have I Got News For You this Friday, it has been announced.
RIP to a sitcom 'perfectionist'
BBC's former head of comedy dies
09/05/2016 … The BBC’s former head of comedy, Gareth Gwenlan, has died at the age of 79.
© C4 C4 orders Ballot Monkeys sequel
Focussing on EU referendum and Donald Trump
09/05/2016 … Channel 4 has commissioned the team behind ultra-topical 2015 election comedy Ballot Monkeys to make a new series.
From Downton to demons
'Abbey' star fronts E4's new comedy-horror
09/05/2016 … Cara Theobold is to go from Downton Abbey to hunting demons in a new E4 comedy-horror series The actor, who played kitchen maid Ivy Stuart in ITV’s hit…