'£4million' deal for Alan Carr
C4 contract renewed until 2015
11/04/2013 … Alan Carr has signed a reputed £4million deal to stay with Channel 4 for two more years.
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Thu 11 April 2013
Rich Fulcher, cult leader
In a new US sitcom in development
11/04/2013 … Mighty Boosh star Rich Fulcher is working on a new sitcom idea for the States.
Wed 10 April 2013
Herring up for top radio award
For his Leicester Square Theatre podcast
10/04/2013 … Richard Herring's Leicester Square Theatre Podcast has been nominated for a prestigious Sony Award.
Great minds..?
Two sketches with very similar ideas
10/04/2013 … The winner of a £3,000 online video competition bears remarkable similarities to another sketch posted six months earlier.
BBC Three show for Kerry Howard?
10/04/2013 … Him And Her star Kerry Howard has made her own sketch show for BBC Three.
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.
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.