No offence
Gervais says he doesn't mean to upset
26/07/2001 … Ricky Gervais says it concerns him if people are offended by his bigoted act.
2001 Archives
Thu 26 July 2001
Wed 25 July 2001
Sold out in 4mins
25/07/2001 … A Woody Allen gig has sold out in just four minutes.
Tue 24 July 2001
Boycott Perrier
Newman calls for corporate protest
24/07/2001 … Rob Newman has urged fellow comedian to boycott this year's Perrier Award.
Talent Blooms
24/07/2001 … Adam Bloom has been named as one of the hottest comics at Montreal's Just For Laughs festival.
Nailed!
24/07/2001 … Billy Connolly, the ex-shipyard welder who says Hollywood success hasn't changed him, has regular manicures and false fingernails.
Mon 23 July 2001
Shooting off
23/07/2001 … Mark Lamarr is reportedly quitting Shooting Stars after a row with Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer.
Virgin mirth
23/07/2001 … Boothby Graffoe's first play is to receive its first performance next week.
Fri 20 July 2001
Lamarr quits Buzzcocks?
20/07/2001 … Mark Lamarr is quitting Never Mind the Buzzcocks after seven years as its host.