Ricky Gervais plans two new Sky comedies
27/08/2011 … Ricky Gervais has been in talks with Sky1 about two potential new comedy shows.
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Sat 27 August 2011
Adam Riches wins Edinburgh award
27/08/2011 … Adam Riches has won the main Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Award.
More Comic Strips on the way
Team to return to Five Go Mad...
27/08/2011 … More Comic Strip Presents… are in the pipeline following the revival of the comedy brand for the new Tony Blair spoof.
Brandreth's son 'most likely to make a million'
Alternative Fringe awards announced
27/08/2011 … Giles Brandeth’s son Benet has been voted the Edinburgh Fringe act most likely to earn a million pounds.
Coogan's next movie? A £1,000 student horror
27/08/2011 … Steve Coogan has agreed to make a cameo appearance … in a teenager’s low-budget movieA-level student Liam Hooper, 17, was amazed when the comic agreed to be…
Vic and Bob go On The Buses?
27/08/2011 … Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer say they want to revive Seventies sitcom On The Buses.
Fri 26 August 2011
Ricky Gervais offered his own US talk show
26/08/2011 … Ricky Gervais has been offered his own late-night US chat show on a major network – but turned it down.
ITV boss plans more comedies
'We lost our nerve' admits Fincham
26/08/2011 … ITV is considering a move back into comedy – a genre boss Peter Fincham admits it has neglected.