Lodge meeting...
Blue plaque for comedy star David
22/03/2005 … A blue plaque is to be erected to comedy character actor David Lodge, who died 18 months ago.
2005 Archives
Tue 22 March 2005
Mon 21 March 2005
Ricky is Lawless
21/03/2005 … Jude Law has been forced to drop out of Ricky Gervais’s new comedy Extras, citing work commitments.
Sun 20 March 2005
Ayesha Hazarika – Original Review
20/03/2005 … Ayesha Hazarika is a second-generation Indian immigrant, brought up in Scotland who went on to be spin doctor for Patricia Hewitt when she was Trade Secretary.
Sat 19 March 2005
£1m? That's proper Bo
19/03/2005 … The next comedy show from Bo’ Selecta! creator Leigh Francis has already earned £1 million – four months before it airs.
Pints mean prizes
Al Murray to front ITV1 pub quiz
19/03/2005 … Al Murray is to host a pub quiz show for ITV, called Facthunt.
Fri 18 March 2005
A good knight out
18/03/2005 … The Monty Python musical Spamalot has opened on Broadway, to a warm, but qualified, response from the critics.
Wed 16 March 2005
Student heats set
Talent hunt visits Bristol and Glasgow
16/03/2005 … The last two heats of Chortle’s hunt for the best student comedian have been finalised.
Relief's not comic
16/03/2005 … Peter Kay has slammed Comic Relief for not being funny enough.