Another BBC series for Patrick Kielty
Chat show based on guest's internet history
29/01/2016 … Patrick Kielty is to host a new chat show for BBC Northern Ireland.
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Fri 29 January 2016
ABC to pilot Ed Weeks's script
Written with Peep Show producer Hannah Mackay
29/01/2016 … America’s ABC network is to pilot a new comedy from Peep Show producer Hannah Mackay and British comic Ed Weeks.
Who says comedians all look the same?
29/01/2016 … •'I get quite a lot of shit.
Holly Burn joins all-female Cyrano
29/01/2016 … HOLLY BURN has been cast in an all-female stage production of Cyrano De Bergerac.
Thu 28 January 2016
First Edinburgh Fringe shows go on sale
Six months before festival starts
28/01/2016 … It’s still more than six months away, but tickets for the first Edinburgh Fringe shows have gone on sale today.
Frankie Boyle jumps to Netflix
Tour recorded for streaming giant
28/01/2016 … Frankie Boyle is to become the second British comic to release a stand-up special exclusively on Netflix.
Now ITV loses its comedy chief
28/01/2016 … ITV’s comedy chief Elaine Bedell is stepping down in the latest shuffle of senior broadcasting executives across the industry.
Dieudonne detained
Anti-semitic French comic banned from entering Hong Kong
28/01/2016 … Anti-Semitic French comedian Dieudonné M’bala M’bala has been detained at Hong Kong airport.