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Funny story: Britain's Got Talent Axes Piers Morgan, Who Hasn't

Britain's Got Talent Axes Piers Morgan, Who Hasn't

Britain's Got Talent, the TV variety show that tours Great Britain attempting to discover quality entertainers from the country's mundane and miserable ranks of misfits, has sacked one of the show's three judges,

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Funny story: ITV fined for broadcasting 'drivel'

ITV fined for broadcasting 'drivel'

UK broadcaster ITV was today fined a record £5.6m by regulator OFCOM for the 'never ending stream of puerile drivel spewing from a mediocre network with no sense of quality control'. ITV is said to be conducting a phone-in poll of its board o...

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Funny story: Karen Matthews Recruited By ITV For New Series Of 'Bad Girls'

Karen Matthews Recruited By ITV For New Series Of 'Bad Girls'

Karen Matthews, the mother of neglected 9-year-old schoolgirl Shannon Matthews, has landed a starring role in the next series of ITV1 prison drama Bad Girls.

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Funny story: Watch Out: Beadle's Dead

Watch Out: Beadle's Dead

Jeremy Beadle, the much-loved prankster who was responsible for shows such as Game For A Laugh, You've Been Framed, and Beadle's About, has died aged 59 - or has he? The TV joker is said to have fallen into a coma after being admitted to hospital...

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Funny story: ITV bans all shows containing the name Madeleine

ITV bans all shows containing the name Madeleine

In a typically intelligent move, ITV will cancel or postpone any programme or film that contains a character with the name Madeleine or Maddy.

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Funny story: X Factor Host Louis Walsh Is Homeless

X Factor Host Louis Walsh Is Homeless

Louis Walsh, one of the judges in ITV's novelty talent show X Factor, has admitted in an interview that he is, in fact, homeless. Irishman Walsh, interviewed by countryman Graham Norton, said that he had been homeless since losing his property aft...

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Funny story: Tony Blair to have his own Chat Show

Tony Blair to have his own Chat Show

ITV has announced an incredible coo (what's the word ed?) over it's rivals in securing a prime time chat show with none other than Tony Blair presenting...

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Funny story: Soap Merger: Stars Say "Great"

Soap Merger: Stars Say "Great"

In a bold move today, ITV and the BBC announced that three soaps will merge into one jointly-produced mega-soap.

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Funny story: Cambodian Dictator Wins 'Britain's Got Talent' TV Show

Cambodian Dictator Wins 'Britain's Got Talent' TV Show

A Cambodian dictator, thought to have died in 1998, has been declared the winner of the dreadful TV variety show Britain's Got Talent after his stirring rendition of the operatic favourite Nessun Dorma

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Funny story: Sir Michael Barrymore To Answer For Shady Past

Sir Michael Barrymore To Answer For Shady Past

Michael Barrymore, the noted homosexual, was arrested by police yesterday as his shady past caught up with him.

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Funny story: New Harry Potter Film To Be Given Tokyo Premiere

New Harry Potter Film To Be Given Tokyo Premiere

Tokyo is to host the world premiere of the fifth, and hopefully last, in the series of Harry Potter film extravaganzas, The Orders Of Pat Phoenix, on June 28. The city, which is in Japan

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Funny story: Ant and Dec 2.0

Ant and Dec 2.0

This week ITV1 announced a new show to be broadcast next month, in which thousands of contestants are chosen in front of a celebrity panel of judges, to find the next Ant and Dec.

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Funny story: X Factor Phone Voting Scandal Continues

X Factor Phone Voting Scandal Continues

ITV's X-Factor has suffered another massive blow after they illegally charged for phone calls this week. ICTIS the phone line watchdog was publishing results of its investigation into the popular programme but before it did, it phoned the product...

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Funny story: ITV News At Ten's Sir Trevor McDonald To Say "And Finally..." Again

ITV News At Ten's Sir Trevor McDonald To Say "And Finally..." Again

One of Britain's best-known forgotten faces is to make a miraculous TV comeback later this year, when Sir Trevor McDonald will once again front the News at Ten programme. Sir Trevor, who is also Head of McShit, the unscrupulous fast food company,...

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Funny story: ITV Jazz Up Boat Race Coverage

ITV Jazz Up Boat Race Coverage

The Annual Boat race, that definitive clash of the learned rowing titans of Cambridge and Oxford will be given a makeover by broadcasters ITV this year.

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Funny story: ITV Compromises On Morse and KIDTV

ITV Compromises On Morse and KIDTV

ITV execs have heeded the TV watchdogs at Ofcom and decided to rewrite Old Inspector Morse episodes it's been airing in the traditional after-school kiddie time slot with a slant towards the younger viewer. Even the title will change as Inspector...

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Funny story: BBC stunned by ITV move

BBC stunned by ITV move

BBC executives were left "stunned", "flabbergasted" and "gob-smacked" by this morning's surprise move by rival company ITV, who transferred their entire company into the BBC headquarters overnight.

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