Victoria Wood returns to stand-up
22/11/2010 … Victoria Wood is to perform her first stand-up in almost a decade.
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Mon 22 November 2010
Kay earns his Freedom
Sitcom for Scottish comic David
22/11/2010 … Scottish stand-up David Kay is to star in his own sitcom, co-written by Absolutely star Moray Hunter.
Kenny Christmas!
22/11/2010 … Kenny Everett is to broadcast a new Radio 2 show from beyond the grave.
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Honours for Jo Brand and Mark Steel
22/11/2010 … Jo Brand and Mark Steel have been honoured in this year’s Writers’ Guild of Great Britain awards.
Sun 21 November 2010
John Bishop tops DVD chart
The week's bestselling stand-up titles
21/11/2010 … John Bishop has topped the stand-up DVD chart on the first big pre-Christmas sales week.
Sat 20 November 2010
Comic Mackenzie Taylor takes his life
20/11/2010 … Comedian Mackenzie Taylor has died at the age of 32 after taking a fatal overdose of drugs.
© Universal Studios Russell Brand escapes battery charge
20/11/2010 … Charges have been dropped against Russell Brand following his clash with a paparazzo at Los Angeles airport.
Kitson takes New York
US premiere for Gregory Church show
20/11/2010 … He would most likely bristle at the commercial idea of ‘cracking America’ – but Daniel Kitson has landed a month-long run in New York.