Your hero
24/02/2002 … Eddie Izzard has beaten the likes of John Cleese, Eric Morecambe and Tommy Cooper to head Chortle's poll of the funniest comedians of all time.
2002 Archives
Sun 24 February 2002
Sat 23 February 2002
Ross sidekick launches comedy club
23/02/2002 … Andy Davies, known to TV and radio audiences as Jonathan Ross's sidekick, is to launch a new comedy club.
Izzard relishes Egg role
23/02/2002 … Eddie Izzard is to revive his role in A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg for the BBC.
Comedy thrives in poverty
Says millionaire Billy Connolly
23/02/2002 … Comedy goes down better when life is hard, according to Billy Connolly.
Fri 22 February 2002
Jupitus sings Britney
22/02/2002 … Phill Jupitus entertained a comedy club audience with a rendition of a Britney Spears hit last night.
Vegas for Radio 4
22/02/2002 … Johnny Vegas has written a comedy-drama for Radio 4.
When Lily met Bette
22/02/2002 … Lily Savage creator Paul O'Grady is to 'meet' his heroine Bette Davis in a one-off ITV show.