New comedy club for Birmingham
...as festival line-up is unveiled
12/08/2013 … The Just The Tonic comedy club is to open a new branch in Birmingham, to be launched at the city’s comedy festival in October.
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Mon 12 August 2013
Alan Partridge movie tops UK box office
12/08/2013 … THE ALAN PARTRIDGE movie Alpha Papa is No.
Sun 11 August 2013
Conchords star plans Labyrinth-style movie
Brett McKenzie working with Muppets director
11/08/2013 … Flight of the Conchords star Bret McKenzie is working on a comedy musical, partly inspired by Labyrinth.
Sat 10 August 2013
Herald Angels sing praises of Sean Hughes
10/08/2013 … SEAN HUGHES has won a Herald Angel award for his Edinburgh Fringe show Penguins, the only comedy award the newspaper has given so far this festival.
Fri 09 August 2013
Chris Rock's special gift to a cancer patient
09/08/2013 … WTF: Weekly Trivia File • All I really want to talk about is anal sex and farting’ Reginald D Hunter.
BBC orders Welsh comedy series
With Cariad Lloyd, Lloyd Langford and Elis James
09/08/2013 … Some of Wales’s top comedians are to make a new radio sketch series, Here Be Dragons.
Thu 08 August 2013
Win a mediocre prize, with Rob Brydon
New BBC One Saturday night pilot
08/08/2013 … Rob Brydon is piloting a new BBC One Saturday night game show – in which all the prizes are ‘mediocre’.