© BBC BBC renews Coming Of Age
Second series for youth sitcom
04/12/2008 … BBC Three has commissioned a second series of youth sitcom Coming Of Age.
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Thu 04 December 2008
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© C4 David Mitchell, the canine drug mule
Peep Show star fronts anti-drug campaign
04/12/2008 … Peep Show's David Mitchell has been signed up to provide the voice of a drug-smuggling dog in a £1million government campaign targeting cocaine use.
© HBO Grammy nod for Conchords
Duo shortlisted for top music award
04/12/2008 … Flight of the Conchords have been nominated for a second Grammy award.
Wed 03 December 2008
Cobra has a bite at comedy
Stand-ups sought for iTunes promotion
03/12/2008 … A new iPhone application will let users see hundreds of jokes from circuit comedians for free.
Nick Hancock banned from driving
95mph offence brings him 13th licence point
03/12/2008 … Nick Hancock has been banned from driving for six months after being caught speeding at nearly 100mph.
Tue 02 December 2008
For English comics only
02/12/2008 … A new stand-up competition has been launched, open to English comedians only.
Zoolander 2 in the works
02/12/2008 … Ben Stiller has confirmed that he’s working on a sequel to his 2001 comedy hit Zoolander.
Kids are back in the hall
Canadian sketch group return to TV
02/12/2008 … Cult Canadian comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall are returning to TV.