Hidden Extras
Few Americans see Gervais's new show
03/10/2005 … The American debut of Ricky Gervais’s Extras has attracted poor viewing figures.
Latest News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Mon 03 October 2005
Gaels of laughter
03/10/2005 … Six Scottish comedians are tour Scotland writing sketches entirely in Gaelic.
What Will did next
03/10/2005 … Will Adamsdale has revealed his follow-up to his Perrier-winning show Jackson’s Way.
Sat 01 October 2005
These 'pathetic' censors
Gervais's fury over advert edits
01/10/2005 … Ricky Gervais slammed censors who demanded changes to his new radio advert for a prostate cancer charity as 'pathetic'.
A write result
Duo win £10,000 script contest
01/10/2005 … Two office temps have beaten more than 1,500 aspiring comedy writers to win a £10,000 Channel 4 competition.
Fri 30 September 2005
Impersonating an officer
30/09/2005 … Alistair McGowan has landed his first starring role as a straight actor.
Grace under pressure
30/09/2005 … Will & Grace launched its new series in the States last night by transmitting an episode live.