Doddy: Did he diddle?
26/07/2002 … Ken Dodd's famous tax-evasion trial is to be raked over for a new Channel 4 documentary.
2002 Archives
Fri 26 July 2002
Thu 25 July 2002
Comedy pioneer Denham dies
25/07/2002 … Maurice Denham, one of the pioneering actors in British radio comedy, has died at the age of 92.
Clary's gay benefit
Julian joins Edinburgh fundraiser
25/07/2002 … Julian Clary has announced an Edinburgh Festival date.
Grieving Moore stays home
Satirist cancels Edinburgh shows
25/07/2002 … American satirist Michael Moore has pulled out of the Edinburgh Festival.
Wed 24 July 2002
Karen Cockfield – Original Review
24/07/2002 … Full of roguish charm, Cockfield's boisterously mouthy shtick makes a solid foundation for some entertainingly silly set pieces.
A funny Ealing...
Studios seek the next Comic Strip
24/07/2002 … Ealing Studios is planning to assemble a comedy troupe to emulate the success of alternative comedy pioneers The Comic Strip.
Where there's a Bill...
24/07/2002 … Bill Bailey is to host the final of one of Britain's biggest new comedy competitions.
Out this Weak
Link's comedy special ready to air
24/07/2002 … The comedians' edition of The Weakest Link is to be shown this Saturday.