Ricky Gervais announces David Brent gigs
Two nights at Hammersmith Apollo
30/06/2016 … Ricky Gervais is to play two major gigs as David Brent.
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Thu 30 June 2016
Blunkett brands TV prankster 'silly and pathetic'
Was Heydon Prowse exploiting peer's blindness?
30/06/2016 … David Blunkett has slammed TV prankster Heydon Prowse as 'pathetic' for trying to con him into smearing Jeremy Corbyn.
Wed 29 June 2016
Hollywood honours Hugh Laurie and Sarah Silverman
29/06/2016 … Hugh Laurie, Sarah Silverman and Jeffrey Tambor are to get their own stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Shirley Ghostman gigs finally materialise
Cancelled shows back on – 12 months late
29/06/2016 … Gigs postponed by psychic comedy character Shirley Ghostman have finally been rescheduled – a full year after they were initially cancelled.
© Liberal Democrats / Creative Commons Lembit Opik tries comedy again
Ex-MP stars in Fringe musical about his 'heroic failures'
29/06/2016 … Lembit Opik is taking a second stab at a comedy career, by starring in a musical at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Tue 28 June 2016
Here's some good news for Russell Howard
28/06/2016 … Russell Howard's Good News is up for a TV Choice Award.
Tom Rosenthal pilots ITV2 panel show
Team captain opposite Geordie Shore's Vicky Pattison
28/06/2016 … Tom Rosenthal is set to be a team captain on a new ITV2 panel show opposite Vicky Pattison.
James Van Der Beek joins Sky1 comedy
Dawsons Creek star in Carters Get Rich
28/06/2016 … Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek has joined the cast of Sky1's new family sitcom about a boy who becomes an internet millionaire.