Dad's Army... but with terrorists
Chris Morris reveals his latest project
13/01/2008 … Chris Morris has revealed more details about his long-awaited next project – a comedy film about terrorism.
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Fri 11 January 2008
Comedy triple for BBC radio
11/01/2008 … BBC radio has commissioned a raft of new comedy shows from Jason Byrne, Ivan Brackenbury and The Penny Dreadfuls.
Bristol club builds a £500,000 new home
'We've really gone to town on this...'
11/01/2008 … Bristol comedy club Jesters is to move into a historic former cinema – after spending £500,000 on converting it.
'They'd never make a Python today'
Jones says modern TV is scared of risk
11/01/2008 … Terry Jones says Monty Python would never make it to the screen, had they tried to make it today.
It's Dykey Gervais!
11/01/2008 … Ricky Gervais has made number 3 in Cracked.
Everyone loves a George Bush gag...
Science Museum puts jokes to the test
11/01/2008 … Jokes about Harold Shipman, George Bush and paedophilia are more popular than puns about 9/11 and the killing of Benazir Bhutto.
Thu 10 January 2008
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BBC orders third series of Lead Balloon
10/01/2008 … The BBC has commissioned a third series of the Jack Dee comedy Lead Balloon.
Cleese 'in marriage split'
Comic is melancholy, say reports
10/01/2008 … John Cleese has reportedly split from his third wife after 16 years.