More shows, vicar?
04/04/2011 … BBC Two has recommissioned Rev for a second series, with Peep Show’s Sam Bain joining as script editor.
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Mon 04 April 2011
C4 rapped for Boyle's Katie Price joke
...but not a mental illness sketch
04/04/2011 … Channel 4 broke the broadcasting rules for airing Frankie Boyle’s joke about Katie Price’s son Harvey, the official watchdog has ruled.
Omid Djalili announces tour
04/04/2011 … Omid Djalili has announced his first live tour in three years.
Fri 01 April 2011
Eddie Izzard turns political hardman
01/04/2011 … Eddie Izzard is working on a new political drama series for American TV.
And the People's Choice winner is...
Last student semi-finalist named
01/04/2011 … Alex Kealy, a 21-year-old Oxford undergraduate, has won the final place in the Chortle Student Comedy Award semi-finals.
Rob Brydon fools Radio 2 listeners
Poses as Ken Bruce for entire show
01/04/2011 … Rob Brydon has hoodwinked millions of Radio 2 listeners by posing as Ken Bruce.
No 'poofs' please....
01/04/2011 … 'All comics have mental problems of varying degrees, that's a fact.
Inbetweeners hit America
01/04/2011 … The American remake of The Inbetweeners has been given the green light.