Walliams up for book prize
07/09/2009 … David Walliams’s book about a cross-dressing boy has been nominated for a children’s literary prize.
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Mon 07 September 2009
Fri 04 September 2009
Too tubby for trousers...
04/09/2009 … What’s going on between Steve Coogan and Paddy McGuinness? In an interview the Max & Paddy star was talking about his comedy heroes when he said: ‘Steve Coogan…
Back on the Roadshow
Second series for Michael McIntyre
04/09/2009 … Michael McIntyre's Comedy Roadshow is poised to return for a second series.
Woss weturns
Jonathan back at the British Comedy Awards
04/09/2009 … Jonathan Ross is set to return as host of the British Comedy Awards this year.
Thu 03 September 2009
Radio debut for Nathan Barley star
New sitcom set in children's nursery
03/09/2009 … Nathan Barley star Nicholas Burns is to make his first foray into radio comedy, with a new sitcom set in a children’s nursery.
New series for 'No Head'
And there's a sitcom spin-off, too
03/09/2009 … The BBC has ordered another run of its acclaimed children’s sketch show Sorry I’ve Got No Head – as well as a new sitcom spin-off.
'Defamatory, obscene and vicious'
Catholics want to silence comics
03/09/2009 … American Catholics have condemned comedians Penn & Teller for launching the most ‘defamatory, obscene and vicious’ attack on the church ever screened on TV.
Wed 02 September 2009
Never mind the buzz-frocks
Jupitus lands West End drag role
02/09/2009 … Phill Jupitus is to star in West End musical Hairspray – in drag.