Dr Who and the kerfuffle
Walliams 'to write Time Lord script'
01/05/2005 … Little Britain’s David Walliams is reportedly writing an episode of the next series of Doctor Who.
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Sun 01 May 2005
Auntie wants another fix
BBC3 reorders drug sitcom Ideal
01/05/2005 … The Johnny Vegas sitcom Ideal has been given a second series by BBC chiefs.
Fri 29 April 2005
We love Spam
12 award nods for Python musical
29/04/2005 … Monty Python's Broadway hit Spamalot is leading the race for some of the top awards in theatre.
Thu 28 April 2005
A Noble return
28/04/2005 … Ross Noble is heading back to the UK for a new batch of tour dates.
Wed 27 April 2005
Extras exported
Gervais comedy heads to the US
27/04/2005 … Ricky Gervais’s new comedy Extras is to air in the States, following a deal between the BBC and prestigious US cable channel HBO.
Second series, no debate
Radio 4 recommissions Baddiel show
27/04/2005 … Radio 4 has commissioned a second series of David Baddiel’s debate programme Heresy, it was announced today.
Tue 26 April 2005
Engage
Patrick Stewart joins Gervais sitcom
26/04/2005 … Star Trek icon Patrick Stewart has been signed up to appear in Ricky Gervais’s new comedy.
The Lab results are in
C4 unveils its comedy showcases
26/04/2005 … Channel 4 has announced details of the new series of its Comedy Lab showcases.