British comedy

'Screamingly funny' Tony Slattery dies aged 65

Archive Quiz: Edinburgh Fringe Festival comedians

Archive Quiz: Empty sitcom sets

Filming under way for new Alan Partridge series

1979: Michael Palin on Ask Aspel. Video, 00:06:571979: Michael Palin on Ask Aspel

1986: Hislop and Sherrin on satire. Video, 00:09:041986: Hislop and Sherrin on satire

1959: Spike Milligan: Portrait of a Goon. Video, 00:09:141959: Spike Milligan: Portrait of a Goon

1966: Dudley Moore reviews Not Only...But Also. Video, 00:02:511966: Dudley Moore reviews Not Only...But Also

1979: Richard Stilgoe sound strike. Video, 00:01:421979: Richard Stilgoe sound strike

1982: John Cleese and Michael Palin on The Meaning of Life. Video, 00:07:121982: John Cleese and Michael Palin on The Meaning of Life

Watch Big Keith's iconic scotch egg scene from The Office. Video, 00:00:44Watch Big Keith's iconic scotch egg scene from The Office

‘Get it up ye!’ How 17-year-old Kevin Bridges conquered the world

Two Doors Down: The comic hit where nothing happens

Tribute screening for the 'real' Frank Spencer

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em screening delights fans. Video, 00:01:52Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em screening delights fans

Dodd charity to help resort's young 'reclaim past'

Rare manuscripts reveal medieval 'stand-up comedy'

Hinge and Bracket star George Logan dies aged 78

'Arkwright' marks 60 years of being open all hours. Video, 00:01:47'Arkwright' marks 60 years of being open all hours

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em writer dies aged 82

Ex-pub landlord to play Edinburgh fringe

'My new sitcom would not have run 15 years ago'

New sitcom 'a homecoming' for Mathew Horne