Well connected
BBC's new comedy documentaries
16/01/2005 … The BBC is to air another series of Comedy Connections next month.
Latest News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 16 January 2005
A good laugh
DVD to raise £1m for tsunami aid
16/01/2005 … Some of the top names in comedy are donating footage for a new DVD expected to raise more than £1million for the tsunami appeal.
Oi Enfield, No!
16/01/2005 … A TV advert featuring Harry Enfield goading Winston Churchill as a ‘porky prime minister’ has been banned.
Hicks brought to book
Friend writes 'definitve biography'
16/01/2005 … Bill Hicks’s lifelong friend has written what he claims is the definitive biography of the stand-up legend.
Comedy college
Hunt for best student comic begins
16/01/2005 … Chortle’s hunt for the best student comic in Britain kicks off this weekend.
It's Barley seen...
16/01/2005 … Chris Morris’s new media satire Nathan Barley is proving a ratings flop – attracting just three per cent of the audience on Friday night.
A career gamble
16/01/2005 … Comic Cole Parker has landed a new series on Challenge TV.
Fri 14 January 2005
Borat? He's a riot
14/01/2005 … Ali G creator Sacha Baron Cohen has been accused of almost staring a riot at an American rodeo.