Funny girls on film
French's TV show about female comics
18/03/2006 … Dawn French is to front a three-part BBC series about female comedians.
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Sat 18 March 2006
The hand of pod
World Cup podcasts for Baddiel & Skinner
18/03/2006 … Frank Skinner and David Baddiel are to record a series of free World Cup podcasts for The Times.
Fri 17 March 2006
Thu 16 March 2006
France hails Jerry
Lewis gets nation's highest honour
16/03/2006 … Jerry Lewis has been given France's most prestigious award, the Legion of Honour.
Wed 15 March 2006
We need more Spaced
Pegg sitcom is most-missed comedy
15/03/2006 … Spaced has been voted the most-missed TV comedy of all time.
Exec's appeal
15/03/2006 … BBC comedy supremo Jon Plowman has been hailed for his outstanding contribution to the world of television.
Shown the D'Or
International award for Gervais
15/03/2006 … Ricky Gervais is to receive an honorary Rose D'Or Award at this year's prestigious international TV festival in Switzerland.
Tue 14 March 2006
Hicks missed
Comedy fans' favourite dead comic
14/03/2006 … Bill Hicks has been voted the most-missed comedian – by a huge margin.