Nick Helm to star in his own sitcom
Raft of BBC Three shows announced
29/04/2013 … Stand-up Nick Helm is to star in his first sitcom – one of a raft of new comedies announced by BBC Three today.
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Mon 29 April 2013
Merton's memoirs
29/04/2013 … Paul Merton has signed a publishing deal to write his autobiography.
Him and Her to end
Fourth series will be the last
29/04/2013 … BBC Three sitcom Him & Her is to come to an end after four series.
Big mistake!
Football body 'embarrassed' to have booked Reginald D Hunter
29/04/2013 … The chairman of the Professional Footballers' Association has said it was a ‘huge mistake’ to book Reginald D Hunter for their awards show last night.
Fri 26 April 2013
BBC orders Vic & Bob's sitcom
26/04/2013 … The BBC has commissioned Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer’s sitcom House Of Fools.
Simon Day, Ladykiller
26/04/2013 … Simon Day and Ralph Little are to take to the West End stage for the return of The Ladykillers.
Dylan Moran to be a Larmer charmer
Headlining festival's comedy bill
26/04/2013 … The Larmer Tree festival has announced its comedy bill, which will be headlined by Dylan Moran.
© BBC The Trip to return
Brydon confirms new series to be shot in Italy
26/04/2013 … Rob Brydon has confirmed that a second series of The Trip is in the pipeline – to be filmed in Italy.