Girls on top
15/06/2005 … The finalists have been announced in the Funny Women hunt for the best new female stand-ups.
2005 Archives
Wed 15 June 2005
Join the heard
Comedy radio station launched online
15/06/2005 … A new internet radio station has been launched, aimed at showcasing new British comedy writers and performers.
Mon 13 June 2005
One in the Eye...
13/06/2005 … Jo Brand, Arthur Smith, Junior Simpson and Kevin Day are to perform in a London Eye pod next week to highlight Fair Trade products.
Jasper rocks
13/06/2005 … Jasper Carrott is to host two huge comedy and music events in his native Birmingham.
Putting Three first
Channel voted top for 'alternative' comedy
13/06/2005 … BBC Three has overtaken Channel 4 as the home of 'alternative' comedy for TV viewers.
O'Hanlon to tour
13/06/2005 … Father Ted and My Hero star Ardal O’Hanlon is to tour Britain this autumn.
Sun 12 June 2005
Carr picks his Idol
12/06/2005 … Fledgling stand-up Colin Owens is to appear on Jimmy Carr’s new DVD after winning a talent hunt at London’s Comedy Store last night.
Sat 11 June 2005
Sith happens
Star Wars defeats League of Gents
11/06/2005 … The League of Gentlemen’s Apocalypse has been trounced by the final Star Wars film in its first week at the box office.