A small matter
BBC2 orders Gervais's comedy about 3ft 6in actor
21/04/2010 … BBC Two has picked up the pilot episode of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant’s new comedy, Life’s Too Short, starring 3ft 6in actor Warwick Davis.
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Wed 21 April 2010
Tue 20 April 2010
© HBO Curb's back!
20/04/2010 … Larry David has announced that Curb Your Enthusiasm will return for an eighth season.
Fury over Kane's autism gag
Australian broadcaster issues apology
20/04/2010 … Stand-up Russell Kane has been criticised for mocking autistic people on an Australian TV show.
Sacha Baron Cohen to play Walter Mitty?
20/04/2010 … Sacha Baron Cohen is reportedly in talks to star in a remake of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.
Mon 19 April 2010
Thomas wins £1,200 from police
Comic held for looking 'too confident'
19/04/2010 … Mark Thomas has won £1,200 compensation after being stopped and searched for looking ‘over confident’ at a demonstration.
Sun 18 April 2010
Sachs' girl sucks...
Vampire comedy for Georgina Baillie
18/04/2010 … Andrew Sach’s granddaughter Georgina Baillie is making her own bid for sitcom fame: with a vampire-based comedy.
John Cleese's non-flying circus
Stranded comic's £3,000 cab ride
18/04/2010 … John Cleese has paid a £3,300 for a taxi home after his flight was grounded by the volcanic ash.
Fri 16 April 2010
Now Billy directs traffic
16/04/2010 … Billy Connolly has become the latest celebrity to lend his voice to satnav.