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Christmas and New Year's Eve comedy
Previews of Late Night Gimp Fight, The Santa Claus Science Experiment and NYE picks.
James Kettle, The Guardian, 21st December 2013David Jason reveals Only Fools And Horses may return
Sir David Jason has revealed that John Sullivan's sons have written a new episode of Only Fools And Horses, based on their father's notes.
British Comedy Guide, 21st December 2013Opinion: Never Mind The Buzzcocks
Noel Fielding manages to survive by being a permachild, maybe Phill Jupitus has a large mortgage to service or the BBC is holding a member of his family hostage.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th December 2013Lunch with the FT: Steve Coogan
The actor-comedian's latest film Philomena has been tipped for Oscars. Over sea bass in Hollywood, he warns that 'your brain rots' in Los Angeles.
Matthew Garrahan, The Financial Times, 13th December 2013Lee Mack reveals Everybody Loves Raymond remake scrapped
Lee Mack has revealed that the BBC remake of US sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond will not go ahead.
British Comedy Guide, 13th December 2013Misfits last ever episode review
In its final hour Misfits manages to tick almost off almost everything by reciting its greatest hits - time travel, violence, moving deaths, and enough crudity to fill a septic tank.
Rob Smedley, Cult Box, 11th December 2013Steve Coogan and Paul Whitehouse win British Comedy Awards
Steve Coogan will be awarded the Outstanding Achievement prize at tomorrow's British Comedy Awards. Paul Whitehouse takes the Writer's Guild Award.
British Comedy Guide, 11th December 2013Sarah Lancashire shines in an uneven instalment
In my recent reviews of Last Tango in Halifax, I've made much of the changing tone of a series which I believe has become a lot darker in its second run. But, in the last ten minutes of tonight's episode, I got the sense that the storm clouds were lifting.
Unreality TV, 10th December 2013Steve Bugeja wins BBC New Comedy Award 2013
Up-and-coming stand-up comedian Steve Bugeja has won the BBC Radio New Comedy Award 2013.
British Comedy Guide, 9th December 2013Are events in Last Tango in Halifax too bad to be true?
I have no doubt that families can behave that badly, but can they behave so efficiently badly? There's a danger that this may undermine the portrayal of Alan and Celia's relationship itself.
Clarissa Tan, The Spectator, 7th December 2013