Joan Collins joins Benidorm
29/05/2013 … Joan Collins is to appear on Benidorm.
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Wed 29 May 2013
© Fox BBC Three buys more Family Guy
29/05/2013 … BBC Three has snapped up new series of Family Guy and the Elijah Wood sitcom Wilfred.
Tue 28 May 2013
Rik Mayall to play Greg Davies' dad
Young One signs up for C4 sitcom
28/05/2013 … He’s often described himself as looking like a ‘fat Rik Mayall’.
Kane headlines Reading & Leeds
Revealed: Festivals' comedy line-ups
28/05/2013 … Russell Kane is to headline the comedy tent at this year’s Reading and Leeds festivals.
A funny way of speaking...
Herring to host panel show on language
28/05/2013 … Richard Herring is to host a new radio panel game about the dialects and slang of English speakers from around the world.
What the BBC wants
New comedy chief sets out his plan
28/05/2013 … The BBC’s new head of comedy has said that the genre has a bright future, as everyone is seeking the next big comedy hit.
Woolwich murder: Too soon?
Dutch comedy seeks laughs from killing
28/05/2013 … A Dutch comedy show as caused a stir by seeking laughs from the slaughter of soldier Lee Rigby.
Mon 27 May 2013
Teenage comic makes BGT semis
Jack Carroll stunned by success
27/05/2013 … Teenage comedian Jack Carroll is through to the semi-finals of Britain’s Got Talent.