Something to declare
Soap star in new smuggling sitcom
20/01/2003 … EastEnders star Lucy Speed is to appear in a new Radio 4 comedy from the creators of Dead Ringers.
2003 Archives
Mon 20 January 2003
Fri 17 January 2003
Hmmm... more Simpsons
17/01/2003 … The Simpsons has been secured for two more years following a new deal struck in the US.
A Fringe is on top
975,000 tickets sold last year
17/01/2003 … Almost 1 million tickets were sold at last year's Edinburgh Fringe, it was revealed today.
Thu 16 January 2003
Mel and Sue take the RI:SE
Duo for C4's revamped breakfast show
16/01/2003 … Mel and Sue are to join Channel 4's breakfast show RI:SE when it relaunches on Monday.
Win Happiness
16/01/2003 … The first series of Happiness is out on video and DVD on Monday - and we have four copies to give away.
Lasting laughs
Liverpool club seeks permanent home
16/01/2003 … Liverpool's most established comedy club is on the lookout for a purpose-built venue.
Brooks pens his memoirs
'I'm the funniest writer I know...'
16/01/2003 … Mel Brooks is writing his memoirs.
Wed 15 January 2003
Anime magic
British manga sitcom in the pipeline
15/01/2003 … A British manga artist has created a new animated sitcom described as Pokemon meets Terry and June.