Hicksville, UK
Rare Bill Hicks footage to be screened
14/02/2005 … Rare footage of US comedian Bill Hicks is to be screened in Britain as part of an event to mark the 11th anniversary of his death.
2005 Archives
Mon 14 February 2005
Joey's 4m friends
14/02/2005 … Friends spin-off Joey has proved a ratings smash for Five.
Sat 12 February 2005
Peter fills Albert
12/02/2005 … Peter Kay has sold out the Royal Albert Hall within hours of announcing a gig there.
Fri 11 February 2005
NY strike off
11/02/2005 … A threatened strike by stand-up comics in New York this weekend has been called off.
Thu 10 February 2005
Vote for me!
10/02/2005 … It’s that time of year again when you can have your say in the Chortle live comedy awards.
A final Oy, Oy
10/02/2005 … Malcolm Hardee’s funeral is to take place next Thursday.
Wed 09 February 2005
Profits slump at Jongleurs
09/02/2005 … Half-year profits at Jongleurs owner Regent Inns have fallen 76 per cent.
House of fun
Comics dominate Celeb Fame Academy
09/02/2005 … Al Murray, Adrian Edmondson, Jenny Eclair and impressionist Jon Culshaw are to feature in a new version of Celebrity Fame Academy.