Izzard: I'll run for mayor in 2020
24/09/2013 … Eddie Izzard has confirmed that he hopes to run for London mayor in 2020.
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Tue 24 September 2013
Mon 23 September 2013
Modern Family scoops comedy Emmy
23/09/2013 … Modern Family was named best comedy series at last night’s primetime Emmy awards.
Sun 22 September 2013
Mans Up...
22/09/2013 … The comedy week ahead:Monday September 23 LIVE IN LONDON: Witty and mean American comic Jen Kirkman – perhaps best known as the narrator in the cult hit series…
Fri 20 September 2013
© BBC/Comedy Unit Burnistoun duo shoot a new sitcom
Set in Glasgow community centre
20/09/2013 … Burnistoun creators Robert Florence and Iain Connell have shot a new sitcom pilot for the BBC.
A stoned Stephen Merchant smashed Sarah Silverman's window
20/09/2013 … • ‘I shouldn't be this famous, or rich, with the stuff I do.
BBC radio comedy is 'too conservative'
...and that breeds similar comedians, says one stand-up
20/09/2013 … BBC radio comedy has been accused of being ‘stuck in the past’ and stifling the way comedians work.
Radio 4 Extra orders new stand-up show
Recorded at London's Sabotage night
20/09/2013 … Radio 4 Extra has commissioned a new stand-up show, to be recorded at a regular London comedy night.
Dara O Briain pilots 'a QI for science'
20/09/2013 … THE BBC is piloting a new TV panel show that Professor Brian Cox calls ‘a sort of science QI’.