It's write funny
16/05/2002 … Books by Ben Elton, Alexei Sayle and Dave Gorman are vying for a comic writing prize.
2002 Archives
Thu 16 May 2002
Kitson joins benefit bill
Daniel to compere Victoria Wood
16/05/2002 … Daniel Kitson has been added to the line-up of a comedy benefit in aid of torture survivors at the weekend.
Wed 15 May 2002
Fringe revealed
15/05/2002 … Rich Hall, Jeff Green and Adam Hills have all announced details of their Edinburgh shows.
Jenny does Eurovision
Eclair replaces Christopher Price
15/05/2002 … Jenny Eclair is to replace Christopher Price in a BBC celebration of the Eurovision Song Contest.
Tue 14 May 2002
Dodd fan's stalking rap
14/05/2002 … A Ken Dodd fan has appeared in court on charges of harassing the comic's partner.
Mon 13 May 2002
Fists of fun
Bob Mortimer to box Les Dennis
13/05/2002 … Bob Mortimer is to face Les Dennis in the boxing ring for charity.
Under the influence...
13/05/2002 … Johnny Vegas says his comedy heroes are Tommy Cooper, Les Dawson and Ken Dodd.