Carr vs Maidstone
Backlash after comic slags off town
25/10/2008 … Alan Carr now has a fully-blown feud with the town of Maidstone in Kent, after branding it racist, sexist and homophobic.
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Sat 25 October 2008
Fri 24 October 2008
FX orders its first comedy show
24/10/2008 … Digital channel FX has commissioned its first scripted programme; a sketch show called No Signal.
© BBC Red Dwarf star guilty of assault
John-Jules punched and kicked dustmen
24/10/2008 … Red Dwarf star Danny John-Jules could face jail after he was found guilty of attacking two dustmen.
Joe Pasquale locked up
24/10/2008 … Russell Brand has recruited spiritual guru Radhanath Swami,to help him find enlightenment.
Thu 23 October 2008
© BBC Extras: Now Merchant says yes, too
23/10/2008 … Ricky Gervais’s plans for another episode of Extras have taken another step forward – after Stephen Merchant agreed to take part.
© HBO Curb to return
23/10/2008 … Larry David is to start work on a seventh series of Curb Your Enthusiasm later this year.
Wed 22 October 2008
Peter Kay filming in Blackpool
22/10/2008 … Peter Kay has been spotted filming on Blackpool beach.
Tue 21 October 2008
Jo Brand nurses new BBC comedy
21/10/2008 … Jo Brand is to star in a new BBC comedy about nurses working with the elderly.