Some Mothers Do ’Ave ’Em investigated for homophobia
BBC watchdog rules on complaint
03/04/2021 … BBC chiefs have investigated 1970s Some Mothers Do ’Ave ’Em for alleged homophobia.
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Lost Voice Guy finds his Geordie accent
02/04/2021 … Lost Voice Guy Lee Ridley has found his Geordie accent.
Baddiel and Skinner to re-release Three Lions... again!
'We’ve milked it,' Frank admits
02/04/2021 … Baddiel and Skinner are to put out Three Lions yet again this summer.
Comedy firms receive cash lifelines
Government cash for venues, producers and agents
02/04/2021 … Comedy clubs, theatres and producers have received a share of the government’s latest £400million tranche of loans and grants to try to keep them afloat…
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© UKTV Second series for Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
01/04/2021 … Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable has been renewed for a second series by Dave.
Live... from the vaccine queue
Forget the Apollo, Mark Watson racks up a very unusual gig
01/04/2021 … He has a reputation for performing comedy in some unusual places, but Mark Watson last night found himself doing a gig in one of the strangest situations yet:…
© BBC/Andrew Farrington Comedy critic not appearing on Dragon's Den
01/04/2021 … We have to admit to having been taken in by this claim from comedy critic Bruce Dessau that he was going on Dragon's Den to raise money for his website.
© Button Hall Productions Image Type: Portraits Programme Maker: Monumental Ghosts find a new haunt... in America
01/04/2021 … The US remake of Ghosts is going ahead following a successful pilot.