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Sightseers - Alice Lowe and Steve Oram
Friday, 24 May 2013 - 11:58am
The stars of Sightseers are joining a host of comedy talent to support a new feature film development project.

Dawn French as the Vicar of Dibley
Friday, 28 December 2012 - 2:30pm

Dawn French has revealed that she almost declined the leading role in The Vicar Of Dibley as she didn’t think her role was funny enough.

Sanderson Jones
Friday, 21 December 2012 - 10:59am

Sanderson Jones and Pippa Evans have set up their own godless congregation and church for atheists in North London.

Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy
Thursday, 20 December 2012 - 7:09pm

The date for the highly anticipated Anchorman sequel has been announced.

Sightseers - Alice Lowe and Steve Oram
Thursday, 20 December 2012 - 12:59pm

Dark comedy Sightseers is looking like the hit comedy movie annual award season after picking up four nominations from the London Film Critics’ Circle Awards.

Isabel Fay
Thursday, 20 December 2012 - 11:43am

Isabel Fay has been signed up by Hat Trick to write an online romantic sitcom.

Russell Kane at ABC charity night
Wednesday, 19 December 2012 - 1:52pm

Russell Kane and Danny Bhoy dropped by a comedy night Kennington in South London last week to help raise money for Sparks charity.

Jon Holmes profile picture
Wednesday, 19 December 2012 - 10:26am

Jon Holmes is set to replace the out-going Danny Wallace on the station’s Breakfast Show.

Ricky Gervais studio shot
Tuesday, 18 December 2012 - 12:56pm

Comedian Ricky Gervais could be set to lead the next Muppets film, which is being produced by Disney.

Simon Donald
Tuesday, 18 December 2012 - 11:21am

The co-creator of Viz Simon Donald is set to bring out a stand-up DVD.

Misfits
Tuesday, 18 December 2012 - 10:47am

The Misfits have been allegedly commissioned for a fifth series – despite not having any of the original cast left in the show.

Arthur Smith
Tuesday, 18 December 2012 - 10:19am

The finalists for the New Act Of The Year Showcase have been unveiled ahead of the final next January.

Sara Pascoe
Monday, 17 December 2012 - 5:51pm

A new festival which highlights stand-up comedy’s relationship with theatre is to be held in London next month.

Hat Trick Short and Funnies competition
Monday, 17 December 2012 - 10:10am

Hat Trick productions have launched a short video competition based around their rabbit logo.

Shaun of The Dead
Friday, 14 December 2012 - 3:38pm

The Prince Charles Cinema in London’s Leicester Square is putting on special ‘quote along’ screenings of Shaun of The Dead and Anchorman next month.

Dave Channel - The Home Of Witty Banter
Friday, 14 December 2012 - 1:30pm

UKTV’s home of witty banter was almost called Matt or Tim, the head of the broadcaster has revealed.

Psychobitches on Sky Arts
Friday, 14 December 2012 - 10:43am

Sky Arts has commissioned a series of Psychobitches for 2013, it has been revealed.

Sarah Silverman
Thursday, 13 December 2012 - 4:02pm

Sarah Silverman is heading back to the UK and is set to play a gig in London

Russell Brand in black suit
Thursday, 13 December 2012 - 3:46pm

It has been revealed that Russell Brand gives around £1,500 every month to homeless people in Los Angeles.

Threesome on Comedy Central
Thursday, 13 December 2012 - 1:50pm

Threesome has won the Montreux Comedy Award for Best Sitcom.

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