Connolly joins film from Outnumbered team
15/05/2013 … Billy Connolly and David Tennant are to star in the new big-screen comedy from the writers of Outnumbered.
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Wed 15 May 2013
Rory McGrath arrested
Comic held over alleged drunken assault
15/05/2013 … Rory McGrath has reportedly been arrested in Cornwall on suspicion of assaulting a couple.
Tue 14 May 2013
Suttie wins radio gold
Pearl and Dave scoops Sony Award
14/05/2013 … Isy Suttie has won the top award in radio comedy.
Inbetweeners star in no rush for a sequel
Blake 'moving away' from Neil character
14/05/2013 … Inbetweeners star Blake Harrison has put the dampeners on rumours of a new movie, saying none of the stars have signed up to anything – and that he’s reluctant…
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'Bigoted' hostel slams door in the face of disabled comic
14/05/2013 … Disabled stand-up Tim Renkow was turfed out into the street by hostel staff who he believes mistook him for a homeless man.
Lee Evans announces new tour
14/05/2013 … Lee Evans has announced a tour of 51 arena dates in 2014.
Shameless creator takes on the cops
New C4 comedy from Paul Abbott
14/05/2013 … Shameless creator Paul Abbott is to write a new comedy-drama set in a scruffy police station ‘on the wrong side’ of Manchester.
Latitude lands Izzard
Eddie leads festival's new names
14/05/2013 … Eddie Izzard is to play this year’s Latitude festival.