© BBC Third series for Lee Mack sitcom
Not Going Out is going out again
28/11/2007 … BBC One has ordered a third series of Lee Mack sitcom Not Going Out.
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Wed 28 November 2007
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Al lays off the beer
Murray launches new characters
27/11/2007 … Al Murray is to record a new sketch show for ITV1 next month, leaving behind his Pub Landlord character.
BBC4 to make Frankie Howerd biopic
27/11/2007 … BBC4 is developing new films about Frankie Howerd and Steptoe And Son stars Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H Corbett.
Race protesters hit comedy gig
Innocent victim of Oxford conflict
27/11/2007 … Stand-up Rhod Gilbert had to postpone his show last night after hundreds of protesters gathered outside his venue.
Mon 26 November 2007
Clipping costs...
FX wants user-generated comedy
26/11/2007 … Another broadcaster is to air comedy clips made by viewers as part of its schedules.
Where is he now?
Hunt for missing stand-up after 12 years
26/11/2007 … Winning the very first Comedian Of The Year competition at the Leicester Comedy Festival might have seemed like a passport to fame for stand-up Stevie Knuckles.
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© BBC I can't be bovvered any more
26/11/2007 … Catherine Tate is axing her sketch show, saying she doesn’t want to be dogged by her catchphrases forever.