Frank quits TV for stage
16/11/2005 … Frank Skinner is to give his TV career a break to perform his first national stand-up tour for nine years.
16/11/2005 … Frank Skinner is to give his TV career a break to perform his first national stand-up tour for nine years.
15/11/2005 … BBC Two has commissioned a second series of topical comedy panel game Mock The Week.
15/11/2005 … Jon Stewart, star of spoof American news programme The Daily Show, is to appear live in London.
14/11/2005 … The Kazakhstan Foreign Ministry has threatened legal action against Sacha Baron Cohen for repeatedly mocking their country.
14/11/2005 … Festival, the comedy about stand-ups’ egos at the Edinburgh Fringe, has won two Scottish Bafta awards.
14/11/2005 … Mark Lamarr is to stand down as host of Never Mind The Buzzcocks, to be replaced by a series of guest hosts.
14/11/2005 … John Cleese has started the New Zealand run of his ‘one-man’ show, called His Life, Times, And Current Medical Problems.
14/11/2005 … Dave Allen’s death this year prompted a huge outpouring of tributes, more heartfelt than the platitudes often issued when an entertainer dies.
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