Robin Williams OK after heart op
Tour set to resume this autumn
24/03/2009 … Rob Brydon, David Mitchell, Harry Hill and The IT Crowd are among the stars and shows nominated for Baftas today.
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Tue 24 March 2009
© C4 Mitchell nominated for a Bafta
24/03/2009 … Rob Brydon, David Mitchell, Harry Hill and The IT Crowd are among the stars and shows nominated for Baftas today.
Mon 23 March 2009
Komedia: We've secured our future
...as Djalili announces benefit shows
23/03/2009 … Directors of Brighton’s Komedia venue say the venue’s future has been secured after a meeting with creditors.
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Booth to break her silence over Fawlty Towers
23/03/2009 … Connie Booth is to break her silence to talk about Fawlty Towers for the first time in more than 20 years.
Roseanne plans sitcom return
New family comedy in the pipeline
23/03/2009 … Roseanne Barr is said to be planning a return to prime-time sitcom.
'Breakaway' Edinburgh festival expands
...but only for shows that pay
23/03/2009 … The controversial ‘breakaway’ comedy festival formed by Edinburgh’s four biggest Fringe venues says it wants other shows to join in – but only if they fork…
Sun 22 March 2009
Why good jokes are hard to remember
22/03/2009 … Good jokes are harder to remember than bad ones, scientists have discovered.