© Trevor Leighton Official portrait for Dawn French's 60th birthday
11/10/2017 … You might expect it more of monarchs than comics – but Dawn French has commissioned this official portrait to mark her 60th birthday.
Tech firm takes its name and logo from the IT Crowd
10/10/2017 … You might charitably call it a homage.
Still Game duo now on beer cans
10/10/2017 … What would they say at The Clansman? Still Game’s Jack and Victor have been immortalised as ‘Lager Lovelies’.
08/10/2017 … It doesn’t seem the most likely of casting decisions - but Ricky Gervais has revealed that he was asked to play Winston Churchill on film.
06/10/2017 … Tweets of the week Grant Shapps admits to being one of the ringleaders in a plot to oust Theresa May.
When Chris Rock met Michelle Obama
05/10/2017 … He may always be in command of what he says on stage – but Chris Rock is not always so slick off it.
How Jack Whitehall bombed in front of Prince Charles
04/10/2017 … Comedians are used to dying in all sorts of terrible gigs.
How the young comic hoodwinked the press
04/10/2017 … Fake news! Sarah Millican once hoodwinked the press into believing a stage hypnotist had botched a trick, leaving her friend unable to go about her day-to-day life…
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