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Revealed: Sunderland comedy festival 2013

The North East is getting another comedy festival. Sunderland-based promoters Mackem Laugh have announced they are organising a series of shows on Wearside from 30 June until 7 July 2013, known as the Sunderland Comedy Combover.

Andrew Dipper, Giggle Beats, 25th January 2013

Nick Revell, author & satirist, on his return to comedy

A comic-turned-author has had to relearn the rules of engagement for his return to stand-up.

Brian Donaldson, The List, 22nd January 2013

Paul Sinha: Worst gig ever

One thing has become very clear from writing this blog. Nobody wants to hear about your good gigs.

Paul Sinha, 22nd January 2013

My Mad Fat Diary - Whoever said that fat was funny?

If you like Skins, says E4, you'll like this teen memoir. Hmm. But C4's new drama is a dazzler.

Robert Epstein, The Independent, 20th January 2013

Graham Norton to host seven hour Comic Relief chat show

Graham Norton will reportedly host a seven hour chat show live on BBC Three to help raise funds for Comic Relief.

British Comedy Guide, 16th January 2013

Evening Standard Film Award nominations for Sightseers

Sightseers has picked up a nomination for the Film of the Year, Alice Lowe was also listed for Best Actress & director Ben Wheatley is up for The Peter Sellers Comedy Award.

Big Talk Productions, 15th January 2013

John Bishop: 'Everyone loves a bad joke'

Easy-going Scouse stand-up John Bishop is rarely aware from TV screens these days. His laid-back, cheeky humour has made him a must-have booking for TV producers and he's done it all while still selling out arenas across the UK.

Alex Fletcher, Digital Spy, 11th January 2013

Anne-Marie Duff returns for final ever Shameless

The final ever episode of Shameless is currently shooting on the Chatsworth Estate and in true Shameless fashion some much loved characters turn up to sort out Frank in a suitably finale for the blisteringly funny and offbeat drama series.

Channel 4, 9th January 2013

IoS PG Wodehouse quiz: You could just ask Jeeves!

Downton Abbey may have gone, but fear not! PG Wodehouse is back. As the BBC's Blandings hits our screens next Sunday, Matthew Bell tests your knowledge of this saga of toffs at play.

Matthew Bell, The Independent, 6th January 2013

Ruth Jones: New Stella will be sexier than ever

Ruth Jones reveals her new series of Stella should come with a warning - as there's so much sex in it.

Anne Richardson, The Sun, 5th January 2013

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