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Simon Farnaby developing golf film The Phantom Of The Open

The Phantom Of The Open, a film about the world's worst golfer from Ghosts star Simon Farnaby, is edging closer to cinemas, with Craig Roberts now attached as director.

British Comedy Guide, 19th May 2020

Best Comedy Podcast 2020 nominees revealed

Brian & Roger, Dear Joan And Jericha, Josh Berry's Fake News, Kurupt FM, Mind Canyon and Off Menu are nominated in the British Podcast Awards.

British Comedy Guide, 19th May 2020

Extras is still irreverent, clever fun

As cringe-inducing as The Office, Extras lampoons Hollywood with great cheer while paying mournful tribute to failed dreams.

Amal Awad, The Guardian, 14th May 2020

Billy Connolly: 'I never set out to shock'

Scotland's best-known comedian says he has always wanted to make people laugh but he never set out to deliberately shock anyone.

BBC, 14th May 2020

I've never seen ... Four Weddings and a Funeral

A bumbling Hugh Grant charms a headstrong Yank at an aristocratic cousin's wedding in the Cotswolds and can't shake her. Is it still entertaining? I've finally noticed.

Paul MacInnes, The Guardian, 7th May 2020

Seven classic sitcoms to revisit during lockdown

Sitcoms, when they work, are beautiful things. Familiar characters and running jokes all brought together in easily digestible half-hour chunks of delicious, warming, audio-visual comfort food. So here, in no particular order, are seven favourites to see you through the coronacrisis.

Tim Dawson, The Spectator, 7th May 2020

Vic Reeves on booze, guns and his rock'n'roll years

'Lager and fags were our main vices'.

Emine Saner, The Guardian, 5th May 2020

Steve Pemberton auctions memorabilia for charity

League of Gentlemen and Inside No. 9 star Steve Pemberton has donated some unique memorabilia to be auctioned off to raise funds for Derian House Children's Hospice.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 3rd May 2020

Britain's Greatest Comedy Character shortlist revealed

A list of 30 characters have been revealed as the finalists for the TV show Britain's Greatest Comedy Character.

British Comedy Guide, 2nd May 2020

Watching Alan Partridge for the first time ever

We got our resident person who hasn't watched a single episode of classic British TV, Aurore, to sit down and watch one of the best ever episodes of Alan Partridge and give us her thoughts on it.

JOE, 1st May 2020

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