RTE orders 'post-Celtic Tiger cubs' comedy
Shooting starts on Can't Cope Won't Cope
19/04/2016 … Filming has started on a new Irish comedy series about two young women getting to grips with life in the big city.
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Mon 18 April 2016
Marley's Ghosts resurrected
Gold orders second series of supernatural sitcom
18/04/2016 … TV channel Gold has ordered a second series of Marley's Ghosts, its supernatural sitcom starring John Hannah and Sarah Alexander.
Alan Carr to host C4 game show
Make Or Break pilot recorded next month
18/04/2016 … Alan Carr is set to host a new comedy game show for Channel 4.
Comedians talk mental health
Watch videos in new Mind and Comedy Central campaign
18/04/2016 … Ten comics have recorded stand-up sets about mental health issues to be broadcast on Comedy Central.
Sun 17 April 2016
Together at last: Alan Carr & Stewart Lee
17/04/2016 … Sunday April 17LIVE IN CROYDON: The stars come out to the Fairfield Hall tonight, for a top-notch fundraiser for local Croydon charities.
© BBC Believe it! Victor Meldrew's back
Richard Wilson returns for Fringe run
17/04/2016 … Richard Wilson is to revive Victor Meldrew for a one-man show at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Coogan reveals his next film script
'It'll be serious, with some laughs'
17/04/2016 … Steve Coogan has revealed details of his next screenplay.
They've peaked!
Comics conquer Everest for world's highest gig
17/04/2016 … A new record has been set for the highest terrestrial stand-up gig, following a show at Everest Base Camp.