Specs appeal
Comedy exhibition seeks Eric's glasses
18/06/2003 … A new museum exhibition celebrating the comedy heritage of the north-west has launched a quest for a pair of Eric Morecambe's specs.
2003 Archives
Wed 18 June 2003
Large has heart op
18/06/2003 … Eddie Large is recovering after undergoing a heart transplant yesterday.
Little 'sacked' over outburst
Heckler put-downs prove too much
18/06/2003 … Mark Little has been 'sacked' after unleashing a fierce tirade against hecklers.
Tue 17 June 2003
Hitchhiker gets thumbs up
Directors sign up for Hollywood film
17/06/2003 … The big-screen version of The Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy has moved a step closer to reality with the appointment of a directing team.
Get ready for Eddie
Izzard announces UK tour dates
17/06/2003 … Eddie Izzard has announced the British tour dates of his 2003 tour, Sexie.
Mon 16 June 2003
David McSavage – Original Review
16/06/2003 … More kiddies' TV host than comedian, McSavage uses every trick in the book to get the audience on side well, everything except jokes.
Expert in his field
Smith to host Glastonbury comedy show
16/06/2003 … Comedy highlights from the Glastonbury festival are to be broadcast on Radio 4.
Oh dear, John
'Incoherent' Thomson disappoints fans
16/06/2003 … Cold Feet star John Thomson stunned fans by mumbling incoherently through his stand-up set and even repeating the same gags.