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Porridge: Inside Out. Image shows from L to R: Ian La Frenais, Dick Clement. Copyright: Phil McIntyre Entertainment / Serious Comedy Features

Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais interview

Monday 19th May 2014

Writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais talk about The Likely Lads, Bob Hoskins, their upcoming police project, cancellation, Anne Bancroft - and of course, Ronnie Barker and Porridge.

Frankie Boyle And Bob Mortimer's Cookery Show. Image shows from L to R: Frankie Boyle, Bob Mortimer Features

Coming Soon: BBC iPlayer Original Comedy Shorts

Thursday 15th May 2014

Here is details on the six short pilots which the BBC will publish on the iPlayer on the 1st June.

Harry And Paul's Story Of The 2s. Image shows from L to R: Harry Enfield, Paul Whitehouse. Copyright: Balloon Pictures TV

Harry And Paul's Story Of The 2s

Thursday 15th May 2014

Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse brilliantly spoof 50 years of television in Harry And Paul's Story Of The 2s.

Goodness Gracious Me. Image shows from L to R: Dave Lamb, Nina Wadia, Kulvinder Ghir, Meera Syal, Sanjeev Bhaskar. Copyright: BBC TV

Goodness Gracious Me

Thursday 15th May 2014

Photos from the new one-off reunion special of the hit sketch show Goodness Gracious Me.

Trafalgar Transformed - East Is East with Jane Horrocks Live

East Is East returns to the stage

Friday 9th May 2014

Ayub Khan-Din's comedy play East Is East, which went on to become a hit film in 1999, is to return to the London stage after 17 years. Jane Horrocks will star.

The Noise Next Door. Image shows from L to R: Charlie Granville, Sam Pacelli, Matt Grant, Tom Livingstone, Tom Houghton Live

The Noise Next Door: How to survive as a group

Wednesday 7th May 2014

Improv comedy group The Noise Next Door explain how to survive when you have to be in the company of the same group of people every single day.

Totally Tom - Waiting For Godot. Image shows from L to R: Tom Stourton, Tom Palmer Live

Totally Tom do Waiting For Godot - interview

Friday 2nd May 2014

Totally Tom - aka Tom Palmer and Tom Stourton - are taking on Samuel Beckett's classic Waiting For Godot. We find out more in this interview.

Very Nearly An Armful - The Galton & Simpson Story. Image shows from L to R: Alan Simpson, Ray Galton Features

Galton & Simpson - Big interview

Thursday 1st May 2014

Comedy writers Ray Galton and Alan Simpson talk to us about their long and fruitful career, including working with the likes of Tony Hancock, and being involved in Frankie Howerd's US failure.

Keith Lemon's LemonAid. Keith Lemon (Leigh Francis). Copyright: TalkbackThames Shop

Keith Lemon to write three new books

Thursday 1st May 2014

Leigh Francis, in character as Keith Lemon, is to write three new books... two of which will be for children.

The Fry Chronicles. Stephen Fry. Copyright: BBC Live

Stephen Fry - Live!

Thursday 1st May 2014

Stephen Fry is to embark on a short tour of the UK to promote the latest instalment of his biography.

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