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26 March 2012 at 17 : 56 PM
Chortle Comedy Awards 2012
The grumps have triumphed at the Chortle Comedy Awards, with accolades going to professional miseries Stewart Lee, Charlie Brooker and Dylan Moran. Lee won the DVD prize for the second series of his BBC show Stewart Lee’s Comedy Vehicle; Brooker won the TV award for his range of work including 10 O’Clock Live, the Wipe [...]
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26 March 2012 at 17 : 13 PM
ITV vows to boost comedy
Chortle reports: ITV has hired the producer of Little Britain as it vows to plough more money into prime-tine comedy. The company has appointed Myfanwy Moore as a new commissioning editor for comedy – the first time someone has had that job in two years. Her brief is to develop scripted comedy, while existing ITV [...]
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26 March 2012 at 17 : 34 PM
Britain’s Not Funny
Chortle report that Britons might pride themselves on their sense of humour… but it is not a view shared by the rest of the world. The UK ranked a modest seventh place out of 15 in an international online poll asking 30,000 people to name the funniest country. Americans topped the list of nationalities who [...]
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