Nick Hancock banned from driving
95mph offence brings him 13th licence point
03/12/2008 … Nick Hancock has been banned from driving for six months after being caught speeding at nearly 100mph.
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Wed 03 December 2008
Tue 02 December 2008
For English comics only
02/12/2008 … A new stand-up competition has been launched, open to English comedians only.
Zoolander 2 in the works
02/12/2008 … Ben Stiller has confirmed that he’s working on a sequel to his 2001 comedy hit Zoolander.
Kids are back in the hall
Canadian sketch group return to TV
02/12/2008 … Cult Canadian comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall are returning to TV.
Mon 01 December 2008
Big by name...
Evans has bestselling stand-up DVD
01/12/2008 … Lee Evans’s new DVD has shot to the top of the stand-up chart on its first week of release.
Melbourne reveals its festival line-up
01/12/2008 … The Melbourne Comedy Festival has revealed its international line-up for next year.
Sun 30 November 2008
Kay named UK's favourite comic
...but Spike Milligan's on the hated list
30/11/2008 … Peter Kay has been named the UK's favourite comedian – getting more than three times as many votes as his nearest rival.
Fri 28 November 2008
© HBO Second series for Little Britain USA
28/11/2008 … Little Britain USA is to return for a second series, despite reports of disappointing viewing figures and claims that Americans didn’t get the jokes.