Dirty film...
Comic stars tell the sickest joke ever
12/05/2004 … The biggest names in comedy have got together to record the longest and sickest shaggy-dog joke ever committed to film.
2004 Archives
Wed 12 May 2004
Comic in blast drama
Godley took first pictures of Glasgow tragedy
12/05/2004 … Comic Janey Godley has told how she took the first dramatic pictures that brought home the full scale of yesterday’s Glasgow factory explosion.
Tue 11 May 2004
70s comedy chief dies
11/05/2004 … The ITV executive who poached Morecambe and Wise from BBC and helped make Benny Hill an international star, has died at the age of 76.
Mind your language
Classic sitcoms censored in racism blitz
11/05/2004 … Classic BBC sitcoms are to fall under the censor’s knife in a new crackdown on offensive language.
Mon 10 May 2004
Fringe programme out
Just the 1,695 shows this year!
10/05/2004 … The full programme for this year’s Edinburgh Fringe has been unveiled.
Street's ahead
US cinemas to air Stella special
10/05/2004 … The feature-length version of Stella Street is to be released in cinemas in America.
Buzz off
Manchester's oldest club to close
10/05/2004 … Manchester’s Buzz Club, the longest-running comedy venue outside London, is to close after 15 years.
Jess for success
10/05/2004 … Spaced star Jessica Stephenson is to front a new BBC1 sitcom.