Savage competition
O'Grady to challenge Richard & Judy
09/09/2004 … Lily Savage creator Paul O'Grady is being lined up for a talk show to challenge Richard and Judy, according to press reports.
2004 Archives
Thu 09 September 2004
Wed 08 September 2004
Nick Sun – Original Review
08/09/2004 … Nepalese-Australian Sun has an appealing line in deconstructing the ethnic comedy that's so in vogue these days.
Debbie's last laugh
R4 to air Barham's final sitcom
08/09/2004 … Radio 4 is to air the last comedy created by scriptwriter Debbie Barham before her death last year at just 26.
Roy's all right
08/09/2004 … Roy Hudd is to return to the theatre show he was forced to quit because of exhaustion.
Mon 06 September 2004
A challenge of note
Musical comic to play every London club
06/09/2004 … Musical comic Rainer Hersch is to attempt to play every comedy club in London in just one month.
The book of Otis
06/09/2004 … Rich Hall is to publish a book in the guise of his jailbird alter ego Otis Lee Crenshaw.
Comedy showdown
Old vs new in Big Brother contest
06/09/2004 … Old-school comics are to compete against up-and-coming stand-ups in a new Big Brother style TV programme.
Sat 04 September 2004
Bob Doolally – Original Review
04/09/2004 … This permanently-sozzled Scottish football manager is a fine character, a six-times married star of Sixties soccer, with a catalogue of outrageous anecdotes about…