21/08/2007 … EPISODES of The Office and Little Britain will be available as mobile phone downloads following a deal between the BBC and the O2 network.

20 questions: Dan Clark

21/08/2007 … Which comedian(s) inspired you to become a stand-up? There was never really anyone who made me want to do stand up specifically.

Special Kay...

Kay tops favourite comic poll

21/08/2007 … Both Billy Connolly and Peter Kay are Britain’s favourite comedians, according to a new survey.

21/08/2007 … COMIC Janeane Garofalo, who played the guest booker on The Larry Sanders Show, has landed a role in the next series of 24 as a government agent.

The artist fomerly known as Jim Dowd...

20 questions: James Dowdeswell

20/08/2007 … Which comedian(s) inspired you to become a stand-up? Kenny Everett and Peter Cook.

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20/08/2007 … BRIDGET CHRISTIE has won the first Funny Women Fringe Award for her show The Court Of King Charles II - a prize worth £100 plus a sponsor's goodie bag.

20/08/2007 … JIM DAVIDSON has reportedly signed up for the next series of Hell's Kitchen.

Venue evicts 'sick' show

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19/08/2007 … An Edinburgh Fringe show has been kicked out of its venue after the manager became offended by jokes the comics were cracking.