Five-star Brandi
Tribute gig honours stand-up Borr
08/05/2008 … Friends of comedian Brandi Borr, who died of breast cancer earlier this year, have organised a benefit gig in her memory.
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Thu 08 May 2008
© BBC She was robbed!
British Comedy Awards were rigged
08/05/2008 … Catherine Tate was robbed of a prize at the 2005 British Comedy Awards, ITV has admitted.
My city's funnier than yours...
Connolly on the origins of comedy
08/05/2008 … Billy Connolly says the secret of good comedy is… immigration.
Wed 07 May 2008
Take a hike!
Comic's long road to Edinburgh
07/05/2008 … Stand-up Mark Olver is to walk the 410 miles to the Edinburgh Fringe from his home in Bristol.
Radio Ricky
Gervais to help launch radio station
07/05/2008 … Ricky Gervais is to host a two-hour show to help music paper NME launch its new radio station next month.
© BBC/Avalon Coming up Roses...
Britcoms triumph at international awards
07/05/2008 … The IT Crowd, Peter Serafinowicz and Kombat Opera Presents have all scooped prestigious Rose d'Or awards for international TV.
© BBC Royle reunion?
Aherne said to be writing new script
07/05/2008 … Caroline Aherne is reportedly working on a new Royle Family special.
Tue 06 May 2008
© BBC Lily Allen, comedy writer?
Singer 'working on Horne & Corden show'
06/05/2008 … Lily Allen has turned her hand to writing comedy, according to newspaper reports today.