Oi Tim! That's my joke
Tweeter accuses Tim over conjunctivitis gag
11/02/2012 … A recruitment consultant for Chingford has claimed Tim Vine stole his gag: ‘Conjunctivitis.
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Sat 11 February 2012
Fri 10 February 2012
C4 orders prank show I'm Spazticus
Seven years after the pilot...
10/02/2012 … Even by the slow-moving standards of TV commissioning, it’s a long wait – but a Channel 4 Comedy Lab pilot has been picked up for a series seven years after…
15 seconds of fun
One new comic to get a – very brief – slot on the Secret Policeman's Ball
10/02/2012 … An aspiring British stand-up will win the chance to perform alongside some of comedy’s biggest stars at the Secret Policeman’s Ball in New York next month –…
Drunk heckler vs one-armed comic
10/02/2012 … ‘London is the worst place I’ve ever been, including jail.
Thu 09 February 2012
Kevin Bridges wins 1.7million viewers
09/02/2012 … The launch of Kevin Bridges’s own BBC1 show attracted a solid but unspectacular 1.
Shush!
Comedian Christopher Green is British Library's first artist in residence
09/02/2012 … He is best known as country singer Tina C and music-hall star Ida Barr – but now comedian Christopher Green has become the British Library’s first artist in…
ITV sports show for Alistair McGowan
09/02/2012 … ITV has commissioned a full series of sports comedy show You Cannot Be Serious, to be fronted by Alistair McGowan.
E4 extends its PhoneShop contract
09/02/2012 … E4 has commissioned a third series of PhoneShop, with six more episodes to go out at the end of the year.