Dating show for McGuinness
04/09/2008 … Paddy McGuinness is set to host a prime-time dating show likened to a ‘cattle market’.
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Thu 04 September 2008
© BBC Top comics get One Star
If.comedy winners in sci-fi cartoon
04/09/2008 … Edinburgh award-winners Brendon Burns and Phil Nichol are providing the voices for a new animated sci-fi comedy.
Lucas in Wonderland
Matt lined up for Tweedle roles
04/09/2008 … Matt Lucas has been tipped to play both Tweedledum and Tweedledee in Tim Burton’s new live action version of Alice In Wonderland.
Tue 02 September 2008
Silverman to play the UK
02/09/2008 … Sarah Silverman is coming to perform in the UK next month.
At least it should be a sell-out
Comedy gig to take place in a phone box
02/09/2008 … A Middlesbrough phone box is to be converted into one of the world’s smallest comedy venues on Thursday.
Thomson to join Corrie
...as a down-at-heel kids' entertainer
02/09/2008 … John Thomson is joining the cast of Coronation Street.
© BBC Series 3 for Gavin & Stacey?
02/09/2008 … Gavin and Stacey could return for a third series, co-creator Ruth Jones has hinted.
Women wanted to make comedy films
'This genre is ripe for exploitation'
02/09/2008 … Movie producers have launched a project to encourage funny women to make comedy movies.