Cancer claims Roger Lloyd Pack
Star of Only Fools and Vicar Of Dibley was 69
16/01/2014 … Roger Lloyd Pack, best known for his role as Trigger in Only Fools and Horses, has died at the age of 69.
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Thu 16 January 2014
How nurses don't get humour
- and why that could affect healthcare
16/01/2014 … Nurses are failing to use humour – or even recognise when their own patients are using it – even though it means they are missing vital ways to communicate,…
Gilligan's Island Professor dies
War hero Russell Johnson was 89
16/01/2014 … Russell Johnson, who played The Professor in the classic American sitcom Gilligan’s Island has died at age of 89.
Wed 15 January 2014
Glasgow unveils its comedy festival
15/01/2014 … The Glasgow International Comedy Festival has officially announced its 2014 line-up, with 416 shows taking place at 46 venues from March 14 to April 5.
Michael McIntyre becomes chat show host
15/01/2014 … Michael McIntyre is to host his own BBC One chat show.
Red Dwarf series 11 'being written now'
...star Danny John-Jules reveals
15/01/2014 … Doug Naylor is writing a new series of Red Dwarf, star Danny John-Jules has revealed.
Tue 14 January 2014
Seinfeld spotted filming in NY
14/01/2014 … Jerry Seinfeld and Jason Alexander have been seen filming together, reviving rumours that the comedian’s next project may be some form of Seinfeld reunion.
Skinner: I turned down Benefits Street job
'I didn't want to be derogatory'
14/01/2014 … Frank Skinner has revealed that he refused to provide the voiceover for Channel 4’s controversial Benefits Street because he feared it would be ‘derogatory’…