Chortle Digest: Comedian joins Corrie, reviews galore and an 'Islamophobic' sitcom

No 726
April 15, 2016

Alun Cochrane is to appear in an episode of Coronation Street.

Bono says we should send comedians to ISIS's terror heartland

Plebs star Ryan Sampson has shot a comedy pilot for ITV2.

Citizen Khan has been accused of being 'Islamophobic' during a Commons debate.

Spoof news reporter Jonathan Pie is to launch his own stand-up tour.

Brett Goldstein has been cast in a US comedy pilot

BBC One has commissioned a tenth series of Would I Lie To You?

Transparent and Arrested Development star Jeffrey Tambor is writing his memoirs.

Kerry Howard is to play the young Hyacinth Bucket in the BBC's Keeping Up Appearances prequel.

Angus Deayton is to revive his career-making Radio Active show for the Edinburgh Fringe.

Why Barry Humphries hates the Barry Award

And watch a film starring Richard Herring which has just won an international award.

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Chortle Digest: Comedian joins Corrie, reviews galore and an 'Islamophobic' sitcom

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