The underwater Seinfeld
12/12/2014 … • ‘I think some people have forgotten that I am a stand-up comedian’ Ricky Gervais.
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Fri 12 December 2014
Thu 11 December 2014
We've had enough middle-class sitcoms
BBC comedy boss outlines his plans
11/12/2014 … The BBC is turning its back on middle-class sitcoms, fearing that they lead to an ‘homogenous’ output.
Peter Kay 'worth £25million'
11/12/2014 … PETER KAY is worth £25million, according to the accounts of his two companies, Good Night Vienna Productions and Hussein Traders, filed at Companies House.
John Cleese working on a French farce
11/12/2014 … John Cleese is planning to adapt a French farce for the stage.
Golden Globes nod for Ricky Gervais
11/12/2014 … Ricky Gervais has been nominated for another Golden Globe for his performance as Derek.
Wed 10 December 2014
Release date for Dad's Army film
10/12/2014 … THE NEW film version of Dad’s Army has been given a release date of February 6, 2016.
Plans for BBC Three revealed
'Make me laugh' will be 'an editorial pillar'
10/12/2014 … BBC Three will feature two strands – one for comedy and one for factual programmes – when it moves online.
Comedian Sunna Jarman dies
Stand-up kept her cancer secret
10/12/2014 … Comedian Sunna Jarman has died at the age of 40.