© Charles Haynes/Creative Commons Robin Williams found dead
12/08/2014 … Robin Williams has been found dead at his home the age of 63, in an apparent suicide.
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Tue 12 August 2014
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Monks hasn't a prayer...
BBC passes on Seann Walsh's monastery sitcom
12/08/2014 … The BBC have decided not to make a series of the monastery-set sitcom Monks, which aired earlier this year.
Alfie Moore cops another R4 series
Six new episodes from policeman turned comic
12/08/2014 … Radio 4 has commissioned a second series from policeman-turned-comedian Alfie Moore.
Inbetweeners 2 smashes another box office record
12/08/2014 … THE INBETWEENERS 2 has had the biggest opening weekend at the British box office of 2014, grossing £12.
Mon 11 August 2014
Comedians at your service
Stars take on viewers' tasks for C4
11/08/2014 … Rhod Gilbert, Greg Davies and Russell Howard are to take part in a new TV show in which celebrities take on tasks set by viewers.
It's Prankie Boyle
11/08/2014 … • 'I'm not saying ALL critics are cunts, but that phrase is very useful as a vocal warmup.
Sun 10 August 2014
Sat 09 August 2014
Frankie Boyle plays the Fringe
09/08/2014 … FRANKIE BOYLE is to appear at the Edinburgh Fringe.