BBC One's sweary new sitcom
13/02/2011 … A new BBC One sitcom has caused a storm over bad language before it has even been broadcast – for containing the F-word more than once a minute.
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Sun 13 February 2011
Fri 11 February 2011
Paul Merton on his travels again
11/02/2011 … Paul Merton is to front a new travelogue series for Channel 5.
Medic! Thomas and Novak join C4 comedy
11/02/2011 … Kayvan Novak and Rhys Thomas are to star in Channel 4’s new comedy-drama Naked Apes.
© Picturehouse The man who fell to earth
11/02/2011 … ‘Comedians have the monopoly on really complex breakdowns within the arts world.
Thu 10 February 2011
Their Tyne has come
NE comics accpeted on to BBC scheme
10/02/2011 … More that 20 comic writers – including stand-ups Gavin Webster, John Scott, Lee Fenwick and former Viz editor Alex Collier – have been accepted on to a BBC scheme…
Miranda WILL move to BBC One
10/02/2011 … Miranda is definitely moving to BBC One, after an internal ‘tug-of-war’ with executives at its previous home at BBC Two,The loss of the sitcom – which averaged…
© ITV Lend us a tenor
Jason Manford turns opera singer
10/02/2011 … Jason Manford has turned opera singer on his ITV show Comedy Rocks.
Wed 09 February 2011
Ben Elton takes a licking down under
Criticism and poor ratings hit new show
09/02/2011 … Ben Elton’s new Australian TV show has been judged a massive flop.