Race for the Riviera
13/06/2010 … Jack Dee and Adrian Edmondson are to embark on an eco-friendly race from London to Monte Carlo for a new ITV1 series.
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Sun 13 June 2010
Sat 12 June 2010
Gervais signs up for Curb
12/06/2010 … Ricky Gervais will star in the next series of Curb Your Enthusiasm, he confirmed today.
Fri 11 June 2010
Daily Mail spreads sick gag
After one person takes offence at Boyle
11/06/2010 … The Daily Mail is spreading a sick joke about Cumbrian gunman Derrick Bird with millions of its unsuspecting readers.
Comedy on speed
Chortle's Fast Fringe line-up revealed
11/06/2010 … Brendon Burns, Phil Nichol, Frisky & Mannish and Alex Zane are all set to appear in Chortle’s annual Fast Fringe showcase.
You're hired!
Dara O Brian lands Apprentice job
11/06/2010 … Dara O Briain is to take over as host of The Apprentice: You're Fired, the BBC has announced.
Thu 10 June 2010
UK comedy leads the world
Britain dominates international TV awards
10/06/2010 … Britain is dominating international TV comedy with 17 out of the 22 nominees for the prestigious Rose d’Or award in the category coming from the UK.
Johnny Vegas to play Les Dawson
10/06/2010 … Johnny Vegas is to play his comedy idol Les Dawson in a new Radio 4 play, which that he’s also writing.