Mel Smith: 'I'm bored of comedy’
16/10/2007 … Mel Smith has become bored with comedy – and says he doesn’t find the current crop of comics funny.
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Tue 16 October 2007
Mon 15 October 2007
Those that pod hath joined together...
15/10/2007 … John Oliver and Andy Zaltzman have rekindled their comedy partnership for a new satirical podcast.
Reshuffled
BBC3's new comedy showcase returns
15/10/2007 … BBC Three is to record a second series of Comedy Shuffle, showcasing the best of new talent.
Britain's greatest wits
15/10/2007 … Oscar Wilde and Spike Milligan have been named Britain's top two greatest wits of all time – despite both being Irish.
American Fry
15/10/2007 … Stephen Fry is to make a travelogue series for the BBC, visiting every state in America.
King of the Hill?
15/10/2007 … Harry Hill's TV Burp, The Catherine Tate Show, My Family and Ugly Betty have been nominated for best comedy in the National Television Awards.
Sun 14 October 2007
I want my Jongleurs back
14/10/2007 … Jongleurs founder Maria Kempinska says she is ready to buy back the club chain from owners Regent Inns.
Fri 12 October 2007
© Columbia Pictures Hitch, the sitcom
Smith plans to turn movie into TV show
12/10/2007 … Will Smith is developing a sitcom based on his 2005 movie Hitch.