Leics is more
12/01/2003 … The full line-up has been announced for this year's Leicester Comedy Festival, boasting more than 140 events.
2003 Archives
Sun 12 January 2003
Sick of stand-up
How comedy made Johnny Vegas ill
12/01/2003 … Johnny Vegas has told how his stand-up routine made him ill.
Sat 11 January 2003
Plaque to the future
11/01/2003 … Sir Harry Secombe and Roy Castle have been honoured with blue Comic Heritage plaques in Manchester The stars' widows, Lady Myra Secombe and Fiona Castle, were present…
Eddie to help
Izzard joins Gilded Balloon fundraiser
11/01/2003 … Eddie Izzard has confirmed he is to take part in next weekend's fundraiser for the Gilded Balloon venue.
Thu 09 January 2003
The Office is closed
Gervais again rules out third series
09/01/2003 … Ricky Gervais has again ruled out a third series of The Office.
Shagadelic, baby!
Myers to receive top comedy honour
09/01/2003 … Mike Myers is to receive a prestigious award honouring film and movie comedy heroes.
Wed 08 January 2003
Hate Mayall
08/01/2003 … Rik Mayall has launched an attack on the state of TV comedy, claiming it has been killed by political correctness.
Tue 07 January 2003
Well read
07/01/2003 … Jerry Seinfeld has been nominated for a Grammy - for a children's album.