© BBC Catherine Tate joins The Office
Cameo in Steve Carell's swansong
06/04/2011 … Catherine Tate is to make an appearance in Steve Carell’s last ever episode of The Office.
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Wed 06 April 2011
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Dom Joly to make Trigger Happy-style movie
'The Ben Hur of hidden camera'
06/04/2011 … Dom Joly is making a movie follow-up to Trigger Happy TV.
Tue 05 April 2011
New panel show for Alexander Armstrong
05/04/2011 … Alexander Armstrong is to pilot a new comedy panel show – in which the comics have to think up the questions as well as answer them.
Billy Connolly gets pixellated
Big Yin's debut in violent video game
05/04/2011 … Billy Connolly is set to make his debut in a video game, playing a gun-toting hitman.
McKenzie gets into The Hobbit
05/04/2011 … Flight of the Conchords star Bret McKenzie has joined the cast of The Hobbit, playing an elf.
Mon 04 April 2011
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.
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.