Labour needs more jokers
...says one standing for its NEC
04/08/2014 … Comedian Crispin Flintoff, who runs the nationwide Stand Up For Labour fundraisers, has won a place on the ballot to join the party's National Executive Committee.
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Mon 04 August 2014
BBC Two orders whodunit comedy
04/08/2014 … BBC Two has ordered a whodunnit comedy set at a stag do in Scotland.
'Racist Joke Show' axed from the Fringe
04/08/2014 … The controversial Racist Joke Show has been pulled from the Edinburgh Fringe.
Sat 02 August 2014
Fri 01 August 2014
Boosh rejected movie offer
01/08/2014 … • The Mighty Boosh could have starred in a film written by Austin Powers star Mike Myers – but Noel Fielding and Julian Barratt rejected him point-blank.
Benidorm's Kenny Ireland dies
01/08/2014 … KENNY IRELAND, who played swinger Donald Stewart in Benidorm, has died at the age of 68, following a battle with cancer.
Thu 31 July 2014
© David Iliff/CC BY-SA 3.0 'Right to parody' becomes law
Legislation passes through Lords
31/07/2014 … The 'right to parody' has passed its final Parliamentary hurdle and will soon be enshrined in law.
Actors seek more buck for their Bang
Dispute halts sitcom production
31/07/2014 … Production has halted on The Big Bang Theory as its stars fight for bigger pay packets.