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Stephen Fry: The know-all who is everybody's friend

The comedian, writer and technophile is set to perform his first interactive show. Is nothing beyond the very English hero with millions of followers?

Vanessa Thorpe, The Observer, 12th September 2010

Vic Reeves cast in Morecambe and Wise BBC drama

He has long been compared with Eric Morecambe - particularly in the spectacles department - so it seems fitting that Jim Moir, better known as Vic Reeves, has been cast in the BBC's new drama about Morecambe and Wise.

But Moir will not play Morecambe in the feature-length BBC2 drama, instead taking the role of Eric's father George, while Victoria Wood - who also conceived the project - appears as his pushy mother Sadie.

Vicky Frost, The Guardian, 9th September 2010

More Mr Nice Guy: Why everyone loves Russell Tovey

The actor has the small matter of a Twitter army to please with new BBC3 sitcom Him & Her.

Craig Mclean, The Independent, 5th September 2010

The most famous comedian you've never heard of

Comic Eddie Kadi can command vast crowds at his live shows. Why has he attracted so little mainstream attention?

BBC News, 4th September 2010

'Peep Show' writers tease seventh series

The writers of Peep Show have revealed details of the forthcoming seventh series.

Morgan Jeffery, Digital Spy, 3rd September 2010

Funny Women semi-finalists revealed

The shortlist for the Funny Women Awards 2010 has been announced.

Spoonfed, 1st September 2010

Cable Girl: Jeeves and Wooster

Will the world of PG Wodehouse ever be captured so brilliantly again?

Lucy Mangan, The Guardian, 17th August 2010

Is Simon Amstell quite as clever as he thinks?

I think people are mighty strange, and relish anything that acknowledges this truth. But I've no idea whether I'll still be with this show come September. I worry that Amstell is not quite as clever as he thinks he is.

Rachel Cooke, The New Statesman, 16th August 2010

Edinburgh 2010 is best year ever for female comics

Women have always had a strong presences in sketch shows, but now they're finally turning into standup stars.

Stephanie Merritt, The Guardian, 12th August 2010

Tiffany Stevenson's Fringe Guide

Tiffany Stevenson gives us her performers guide to enjoying the Fringe. 10 rules for staying happy.

British Comedy Guide, 12th August 2010

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