Bar firebombed after comedy
Revenge for comic's put-downs?
26/10/2004 … Two men may have firebombed an Edinburgh bar after being picked on by a comedian.
2004 Archives
Tue 26 October 2004
It's Jongleurs' loss
26/10/2004 … Pre-tax profits at troubled Jongleurs owners Regent Inns fell 15 per cent to £12.
Sun 24 October 2004
Good heir day
24/10/2004 … Prince Charles has donated money to a £30,000 appeal to erect a statue in honour of Spike Milligan.
Brent double?
Is Germany ripping off The Office?
24/10/2004 … The BBC has launched an investigation over a German comedy show that bears uncanny similarities to The Office.
Sat 23 October 2004
The Gagomatic 2004
Computer can write its own jokes
23/10/2004 … Scientists have created a computer that can write and deliver its own jokes.
Fri 22 October 2004
He's the daddy
22/10/2004 … Long-awaited animated comedy American Dad is coming to Britain, after the BBC brought the rights.
Thu 21 October 2004
King of the desert
21/10/2004 … Marion and Geoff star Rob Brydon is to star a new BBC2 comedy about five British astronomers working in a remote Australian outpost.
Christmas Day
Fast Show star joins EastEnders
21/10/2004 … The Fast Show's Simon Day is to make a cameo appearance in EastEnders this Christmas.