Hill vs McIntyre, round 2
26/11/2009 … Harry Hill and Michael McIntyre are to go head-to-head in another TV award ceremony.
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Thu 26 November 2009
Wed 25 November 2009
Live in the Young Ones house
Flat for rent.... for £525 a month
25/11/2009 … The filthy, dilapidated student digs in The Young Ones would hardly be described as a ‘des res’ – but now you could live in the house where it was filmed…
Americans tape their own HIGNFY
25/11/2009 … A pilot edition of the American remake of Have I Got News For You has been taped in New York.
Tue 24 November 2009
ITV to air FHM stand-up final
24/11/2009 … The final of the FHM stand-up competition, which took place in London last night, is to be broadcast on ITV4 next year.
And then there were three...
24/11/2009 … Brendan Dodds has left award-winning sketch group Pappy’s Fun Club in what’s been described as a ‘business decision’.
Doug Stanhope joins Newswipe
Charlie Brooker series returns next year
24/11/2009 … Controversial American stand-up Doug Stanhope is to join the team of Charlie Brooker’s Newswipe.
Peter Kay pipped at the Emmys post
'Pop Factor' misses out on award
24/11/2009 … Peter Kay has lost out on the International Emmy for best comedy to a Japanese show.
Mon 23 November 2009
BBC takes another Walk On The Wild Side
23/11/2009 … BBC One has commissioned a second series of its wildlife comedy series Walk On The Wild Side.