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BBC should ban Boyle for spoon slur, says top swimmer

02.11.09
Olympic champion Rebecca Adlington calls for a comedian to be banned by the BBC after he said she looked like a reflection in the back of a spoon... more

Frankie Boyle attacks BBC Trust after they rebuke him for offensive Rebecca Adlington comments

27.10.09
Controversial comic Frankie Boyle is unrepentant about "offensive" comments which led to a rebuke - and has hit back at BBC Trust criticisms, claiming they were "b*****ks"... more

Prepare for the celebrity book war

08.10.09
The race for the lion's share of the Christmas memoirs market is under way. David Sexton and Nick Curtis sort wheat from chaff... more

Michael McIntyre is laughing all the way to the bank

02.10.09
Michael McIntyre is set to become one of Britain’s wealthiest entertainers, earning up to £10 million from a series of sold-out shows.... more

Camp Bestival is big on charm

27.07.09
Camp Bestival, baby brother to the Isle Of Wight’s Bestival, is calm and unhurried.... more

Gervais and Dawkins' alternative Christmas

19.12.08
What next, Stephen Hawking at Jongleurs? Surprise guest Ricky Gervais got a warm welcome but writer Richard Dawkins was the real star. ... more

Last Minute Festive Gift Guide

16.12.08
Still haven't finished the all important Christmas shop? Time hasn't run out. Our guide to some of the best Christmas gifts should give you ideas for last minute festive treats.... more

Frankie Boyle is aiming too low

08.12.08
Frankie Boyle might be near the knuckle on BBC2's Mock The Week but TV viewers are getting the sanitised version.... more

Corporation attacked for offensive joke about the Queen

31.10.08
The BBC has been attacked for a series of risqué jokes that have been allowed to air across its network... more

Attack dog Humphrys hounds his BBC boss

31.10.08
BBC Trust chairman Sir Michael Lyons is on the rack over the corporation's failings in the Jonathan Ross obscene phone calls row... more

Best Comedy Festivals

04.07.08
Comedy is big business at this year's rock festivals, with better-than-ever line-ups - making this the summer of laughs.... more

One-note banter

06.11.07
Glaswegian gob Frankie Boyle tells jokes well and is the master of the cruel one-liner, but his best material was his brown jacket.... more

Invasion of the Telly Panellists

17.08.07
Jason Manford is a likeable and talented scamp, it's just a shame so much of his patter treads well-trodden ground, says Bruce Dessau.... more

Critic's choice: Top five comedy shows

28.06.07
David Cross brings his friends and Scottish stand-up Frankie Boyle feature among this week's top five comedy shows... more

Critic's choice: Best comedy shows

15.02.07
Ed Byrne vents his anger at the Riverside Studios, Pete Firman brings a bit of magic to NW1 and stage newcomers get the chance to rub shoulders with a film star at the Maestro Impro Show.... more

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