Hundreds fight for Comedy Awards
12/11/2007 … More than 600 people have signed a petition to help save the British Comedy Awards.
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Mon 12 November 2007
My Life Of Brian regret
'We shouldn't have cut the Nazi Jew'
12/11/2007 … Terry Jones has said he regrets cutting a controversial scene from Life Of Brian, because it foreshadowed the current Middle East situation.
Sun 11 November 2007
Partridge vs the terrorists
11/11/2007 … More details have emerged of the Alan Partridge movie script that Steve Coogan is working on.
Fri 09 November 2007
© ABC Bewitched gets UK remake
09/11/2007 … Classic Sixties comedy Bewitched is set to be remade for the British market.
Proper woe...
Craig David and the rest of the week's comedy trivia
09/11/2007 … Jim Davidson says: ‘I've got lots of gay friends but I don't really want to go around with a banner saying, “Some of my best friends are gay”.
© Fox Strike begins to bite
Could producers turn to UK writers?
09/11/2007 … Family Guy and The Office are the latest casualties of the US writers’ strike, with production on both shows grinding to a halt.
Thu 08 November 2007
Making a good impression...
08/11/2007 … Dead Ringers impersonator Jon Culshaw has announced a 54-date UK tour in the spring.
Five 'drops comedy'
Channel said to favour panel shows
08/11/2007 … Channel Five has reportedly decided not to work on any more scripted comedy shows for the next 12 months.