Tom Allen has ex- appeal
Comic shoots pilot show for E4
13/10/2011 … Stand-up Tom Allen is working on a new E4 reality show which tries to bring couples back together through a ‘series of ever more audacious stunts’.
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Thu 13 October 2011
Spirited away
Brand drops out of Rentaghost remake
13/10/2011 … Russell Brand has reportedly dropped out of the big-screen remake of Seventies children’s comedy Rentaghost.
© BBC Red Dwarf return to be filmed next month
13/10/2011 … Filming on the comeback series of Red Dwarf will start at the end of November, star Danny John-Jules has revealed.
BBC Two show for Sarah Millican
13/10/2011 … BBC Two has signed up Sarah Millican for her own six-part comedy series.
Family Guy's over the hill
13/10/2011 … Family Guy is past its prime and should have ended years ago – and that’s according to the show’s boss.
More comics join Sky's Little Crackers
13/10/2011 … Johnny Vegas, Jack Whitehall and Harry Hill have signed up to make short films for Sky 1’s Little Crackers season this Christmas.
Wed 12 October 2011
It's Apollo 7
Line-ups for next series revealed
12/10/2011 … The line-ups for the seventh series of Live At The Apollo have been announced.
US sitcom pilot for Jim Jefferies
12/10/2011 … Stand-up Jim Jefferies is a step closer to his own American sitcom after the FX network ordered a rough pilot.