Putting the wit in Whitsun...
18/02/2014 … COMEDY festivals are returning to Inverness and Stratford-upon-Avon on the ate May bank holiday weekend.
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Tue 18 February 2014
Mon 17 February 2014
Uncle will return
BBC Three orders a second series of Nick Helm sitcom
17/02/2014 … BBC Three has commissioned a second series of Nick Helm sitcom Uncle.
Coogan wins a Bafta, and The Simpsons go Lego
17/02/2014 … STEVE COOGAN won a Bafta last night for best adapted screenplay, shared with his Philomena co-writer Jeff Pope.
Scrubs: The Musical
17/02/2014 … American hospital sitcom Scrubs is set to be made into a Broadway musical.
John Bishop vs Seb Coe
17/02/2014 … John Bishop is to take on Sebastian Coe in a series of sporting challenges for Sport Relief.
Broadcaster rapped for airing filthy stand-up
17/02/2014 … A digital TV channel has been censured by watchdogs for broadcasting filthy stand-up routines in the middle of the afternoon.
Sun 16 February 2014
New Moone rising
16/02/2014 … The comedy week aheadTodayTV: Tim Vine joins the cast of BBC One's charming period comedy Blandings, based on PG Wodehouse's classic stories as it returns for a…
Chris Morris, live on stage
Brass Eye creator supports Stewart Lee
16/02/2014 … Chris Morris made a rare and unannounced stage appearance on Saturday night, – as the opening act for Stewart Lee.