Never mind the barracks
Comics flock to entertain troops
11/03/2002 … More and more circuit comics are signing up to entertain the troops.
2002 Archives
Mon 11 March 2002
Cunning stunts
11/03/2002 … Adam Bloom and Jo Caulfield are to appear on a hidden camera show, which makes its BBC1 debut this month.
All about ratings
Carrott/Syal sitcom reels 'em in
11/03/2002 … The new Meera Syal and Jasper Carrott sitcom All About Me attracted a healthy 6.
Comedy films in crisis
11/03/2002 … The British Film industry says it is in desperate need of comedy ideas.
Seinfeld's £1m garage
To house his precious Porsches
11/03/2002 … Jerry Seinfeld is building a garage near his Manhattan home at a cost of £1million.
Sun 10 March 2002
Big down under
Melbourne fest line-up announced
10/03/2002 … Al Murray, Daniel Kitson, Richard Herring and Ross Noble are among the British comics appearing at the Melbourne Comedy Festival.
Father, son and holy jokes
Fest starts with Easter message
10/03/2002 … The Melbourne Comedy Festival has kicked off with a timely message from a wisecracking vicar.
Sat 09 March 2002
Goodbye, Spag
Milligan's private family funeral
09/03/2002 … Spike Milligan was buried yesterday in a quiet family funeral.