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Frank Skinner reveals 'lost millions'

Comedian Frank Skinner has said he lost millions of pounds as a result of the economic downturn.

BBC News, 13th June 2010

'I owe Extras everything' - Ashley Jensen

Ashley Jensen has come far thanks to Ricky Gervais's sitcom. She talks about giving up her glamorous role in Ugly Betty for a series that's just been cancelled.

Vicki Power, The Telegraph, 11th June 2010

Dawn French & Lenny Henry attend comedy event together

Separated spouses Dawn French, 52, and Lenny Henry, 51, arrived at the Great British Comedy Event together where Dawn was being honoured for her partnership with Jennifer Saunders.

Donna Mcconnell, Daily Mail, 9th June 2010

"I was never that good as an accountant..."

FACE TO FACE: Fred MacAulay interviewed by Elizabeth McMeekin.

Elizabeth McMeekin, The Herald, 24th May 2010

Going Postal: Steve Pemberton On Drumknott

Steve Pemberton tells us about his character Drumknott, loyal servant to Lord Vetinari.

Sky, 14th May 2010

Strawberry Enfields forever

Comedy legends Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse sing I Wanna Old Your Hand - as they play an ageing Beatles band in a sketch.

The Sun, 14th May 2010

Why HIGNFY hits the target even after 20 years

When they first appeared on BBC2's risky new show Have I Got News For You, Ian Hislop and Paul Merton, aged 29 and 32 respectively, were young, dangerous, and at the cutting edge of television satire.

John Mcentee, Daily Mail, 7th May 2010

The famous comic you've never heard of

He is headlining Wembley and a BBC One show. His name is John Bishop . . . and he doesn't know any jokes.

Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 1st May 2010

Radio waves: Election fever

Sandi Toksvig will continue to present Radio 4's News Quiz despite being a former Liberal Democrat party activist.

Paul Donovan, The Sunday Times, 18th April 2010

Outnumbered leaves the joke on parents everywhere

The Brockman family are successful, even smug, living in a nice neighbourhood in London, with a nice, safe job (teaching history), with three smart, super-cute kids. On the surface, it's all nice, nice, nice, nice, nice. Now in its third series, some of this has become cloying.

Jim Shelley, The Mirror, 12th April 2010

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