Novel comedians
27/07/2014 … The comedy week aheadTodayRADIO: To mark the 75th anniversary of its first transmission, Radio 4 Extra begins a run of one of the most popular radio series in British…
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Sun 27 July 2014
Eddie Izzard announces Fringe gig
27/07/2014 … EDDIE IZZARD is to play a one-off gig at the Edinburgh Fringe next week.
Sat 26 July 2014
© BBC Still Game WILL return to TV
Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill in talks with BBC
26/07/2014 … Still Game will return to TV, its creators say.
Andy Kindler skewers Ricky Gervais
'There's not one person in England who likes him'
26/07/2014 … American comic Andy Kindler has savaged Ricky Gervais as 'despicable' during his annual State Of The Industry address.
Fri 25 July 2014
Pointless comedians...
Stand-ups compete in BBC One quiz
25/07/2014 … Comedians including Josh Widdicombe, Sara Pascoe and Ronni Ancona are to take part in a celebrity version of daytime quiz Pointless.
Harry Hill settles his legal FIIIIGHT!
Dispute with Avalon over TV Burp
25/07/2014 … Harry Hill has settled a legal dispute with his former agents Avalon.
Sausage poo
25/07/2014 … •'I discovered that big, sweaty slob,' Ricky Gervais on Louis CK.
New comedy contest launched
£2k prize in Hobgoblin's talent hunt
25/07/2014 … Another comedy contest is to launch next month.