
2007 Archives
Thu 25 January 2007


Grammer 'set for TV return'
25/01/2007 … Frasier star Kelsey Grammer could be returning to TV comedy in a new show set in a local TV news station.

Phoenix rising - in Spain
Dave Spikey lookalike plans tribute venue
25/01/2007 … A Dave Spikey lookalike is hoping to open his own Phoenix Nights club - in Spain.

Blackface, blackballed
25/01/2007 … A club has axed a white comic who ‘blacks up’ as part of his drag act in the face of furious protest.

Dying to get on TV
25/01/2007 … A wake is to be held for Bernard Manning later this year.
Wed 24 January 2007

The heats are on...
24/01/2007 … The line-ups for the 12 regional heats of Chortle’s hunt for the best student comedians in Britain have been revealed today.

Back to the Seventies
Win loads of vintage ITV sitcoms
24/01/2007 … Some of the most popular sitcoms of the Seventies have been released on DVD this week – and we have five prize bundles to give away.

Jim's cancer tribute
Star-studded thank-you to son's carers
24/01/2007 … Jim Tavare is organising a star-studded charity gig to thank the hospital that treated his eight-year-old son’s cancer.