Red Dwarf 'set to return'
According to star Robert Llewellyn
22/10/2013 … Red Dwarf is set to return for an 11th series, according to its star Robert Llewellyn.
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Tue 22 October 2013
Mark Thomas's busker protest
'Act of dissent' over rule change
22/10/2013 … Mark Thomas has organised a guerrilla busking gig in protest at new by-laws clamping down on street musicians.
Mon 21 October 2013
Rhod Gilbert 'to quit stand-up'
TV and radio work keeps him off stage
21/10/2013 … Rhod Gilbert says he’s thinking of quitting stand-up because he’s getting so many offers of TV and radio work.
'We got it wrong'
The Sun apologises for bad-taste Maddie joke
21/10/2013 … It’s always been quick to criticise comedians who make an ill-judged quip – but now The Sun has had to apologise for making its own bad-taste joke, about Madelaine…
Happy Days is here again
Sitcom is turned into a musical
21/10/2013 … Seventies sitcom Happy Days has been turned into a stage musical that will tour the UK.
Kids take over Room 101
21/10/2013 … ROOM 101 is to make a special episode featuring only children complaining about their pet peeves.
Hitchhikers Guide tour cancelled
Producers blame slow ticket sales
21/10/2013 … The live tour of Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy has been axed amid poor ticket sales.
John Bishop announces arena tour
Supersonic to take off in 2014
21/10/2013 … John Bishop has announced a 34-date arena tour for autumn 2014.