Television

Cardinal Burns tiger
Monday, 13 May 2013 - 9:50am

Cardinal Burns is jumping from E4 to Channel 4 after the broadcaster gave the green light to a second series of the sketch show.

Julia Davis smiling
Thursday, 22 November 2012 - 3:12pm

Julia Davis has called for TV comedy commissioners to be more daring and bring more variety to the genre.

Full English - Jade Goody Princes Diana
Thursday, 22 November 2012 - 10:15am

Channel 4’s animated sitcom Full English has landed itself in hot water with Ofcom after the show aired a fight scene between Princess Diana and Jade Goody characters.

Morecambe and Wise food portrait
Wednesday, 21 November 2012 - 10:01am

A group of food artists have created a Morecambe & Wise portrait entirely out of breakfast food. 

Red Dwarf X
Tuesday, 20 November 2012 - 4:41pm

Craig Charles has said he would be keen to continue working on the Red Dwarf series 

Rowan Atkinson as Mr Bean
Monday, 19 November 2012 - 11:47am

Rowan Atkinson has hinted that comedy fans could see less of his much-loved character Mr Bean as he concentrates on more serious stage roles.

Chris Ramsey
Monday, 19 November 2012 - 9:51am

Chris Ramsey has become the first person to be kicked off the Soccer AM show.

Isy Suttie
Thursday, 15 November 2012 - 4:28pm

Sky have landed yet more promising comedy shows to fill their autumn schedule, with the likes of Katherine Parksinson, Isy Suttie and Sara Solomani heading to the Sky Living channel.

The Thick Of It Malcolm Tucker
Tuesday, 13 November 2012 - 11:20am

The Thick Of It’s ‘omnishambles’ word has been awarded word of the year status by the Oxford English Dictionary.

The Meaning Of Life - Monty Python
Monday, 12 November 2012 - 10:32am

Eric Idle has teamed up with professor Brian Cox to rewrite Monty Python’s ‘Galaxy Song’ from the film The Meaning Of Life.

Facejacker Terry Tibbs
Friday, 9 November 2012 - 11:16am

Facejacker creator Kayvan Novak is working on a movie version of his hit TV prank show.

Have I Got News For You
Tuesday, 6 November 2012 - 11:46am

Comedy panel show Have I Got news For You could be heading to the U.S. after an intriguing message from the producer of the long-running series.

Greg Davies
Thursday, 1 November 2012 - 12:17pm

Greg Davies' new solo show Man Down has been given the green light for a six-part series by Channel 4.

Dawn French as the Vicar of Dibley
Friday, 26 October 2012 - 10:51am

The Vicar of Dibley could be returning to our screens after Dawn French said her character Geraldine – could return as a woman bishop.

Frankie Boyle
Monday, 22 October 2012 - 3:01pm

LIVE FROM THE HIGH COURT: Comedian Frankie Boyle has won his High Court libel case against Mirror Group Newspapers.

Dara O Briain in blue suit
Friday, 19 October 2012 - 9:22am

Dara O Briain is starting his own science club on BBC2 with a new six-part show.

Gavin and Stacey
Thursday, 18 October 2012 - 8:37am

Gavin & Stacey is heading to the U.S. after being snapped up by the Fox network.

Rowan Atkinson
Wednesday, 17 October 2012 - 2:19pm

Comedy sitcom Blackadder almost made the leap to the big screen with a move based on a rock band in the swinging ‘60s. 

Hebburn
Wednesday, 17 October 2012 - 12:17pm

Neil Grainger tells us what to expect with BBC Two’s brave new comedy hope…

Andrew Maxwell underpass shot
Friday, 12 October 2012 - 8:05pm

Andrew Maxwell was held at gunpoint after he attempted to sneak into the Area 51 Air Force Base in the Nevada Desert for the latest episode of Conspiracy Road Trip.

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