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BBC Three launches new comedies
14/12/2006 … BBC Three has unveiled six new comedy series as part of its winter/spring schedule.
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Thu 14 December 2006
Writely honoured
Simpsons leads Writers Guild awards
14/12/2006 … The Simpsons and the US version of The Office lead the shortlist for Writers Guild of America awards, with four and three nominees each.
© CBS Everybody loved Peter
14/12/2006 … Peter Boyle, the actor who played the grumpy father in American sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, has died at the age of 71.
A Hill of a night
Harry wins two British Comedy Awards
14/12/2006 … Harry Hill has triumphed at the British Comedy Awards – taking two prizes from favourites Ant and Dec.
Wed 13 December 2006
What a sell-out
13/12/2006 … Ricky Gervias tickets sold out within hours at venues across Britain yesterday.
£10m 'threat' to Fringe venue
Refit to 'rip the guts' from Assembly Rooms
13/12/2006 … The Edinburgh Fringe could lose one of its leading venues under council plans to overhaul the Assembly Rooms.
Sucker punch
13/12/2006 … The internet clip of American comedian Pauly Shore being punched on stage has been exposed as a hoax.
Tue 12 December 2006
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Jennifer Saunders's latest creation
12/12/2006 … Jennifer Saunders has unveiled her latest comic creation, a daytime TV presenter in the vein of Trisha.