Djalili to star in the Shawshank Redemption
10/04/2013 … Omid Djalili is to star in a new stage production of The Shawshank Redemption at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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Wed 10 April 2013
Tue 09 April 2013
Twenty Twelve leads Baftas
09/04/2013 … Twenty Twelve has scored an impressive four nominations in the TV Baftas.
Lloyd Webber to adapt School Of Rock
...and he might add his own songs
09/04/2013 … Jack Black’s cult comedy School Of Rock is set to be turned into a stage musical – by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
'Damp' rises to the stage
09/04/2013 … Rising Damp is to return as a stage play.
Mon 08 April 2013
More Edinburgh names announced
08/04/2013 … Adam Hills, Marcus Brigstocke and Phill Jupitus are all to return to the Edinburgh Fringe this year, it has been announced.
Kevin Eldon writes his first book
08/04/2013 … Kevin Eldon has written his first book, a spoof biography of his poet character Paul Hamilton.
Wine keeps pouring out...
It's the UK's most-repeated show
08/04/2013 … They made an incredible 295 episodes – and Last Of The Summer Wine is still the most-repeated show on TV, according to new research.
Sat 06 April 2013
Terry Alderton attacked on stage
Comic fends off man at barracks show
06/04/2013 … Terry Alderton has fought off a drink-fuelled attack while performing at a charity event attended by Princess Anne.