Boosh festival unveils first bands
17/05/2008 … The first acts have been unveiled for the Mighty Boosh’s festival.
2008 Archives
Sat 17 May 2008
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17/05/2008 … THE mother-in-law of Dennis Pennis comedian Paul Kaye has been killed by a terrorist rocket fired from Gaza into Israel.
Fri 16 May 2008
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16/05/2008 … JENNY ECLAIR is co-writing Wendy, a Christmas album for middle-aged women that spoofs teen magazine Jackie with 'love stories, quizzes, problem pages and pin-ups…
Scared scriptless
Hartley Pool's experience of TV comedy commissioning
16/05/2008 … In the winter of 2003, for no apparent reason, I suddenly decided I was the greatest comic genius ever known to man.
A taste of testicles
16/05/2008 … A 24-year-old man who runs a coffee shop in Eccleston, Lancashire is called Michael Palin.
With honours...
16/05/2008 … Paul Longley has made it through to the final of Chortle’s Student Comedy Award after winning the people’s choice vote.
Thu 15 May 2008
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15/05/2008 … RUSSELL BRAND's work-in-progress gigs at London's Soho Theatre in June and July sold out within minutes of going on sale yesterday.
Book review: Bearded Tit
15/05/2008 … When Rory McGrath appears on QI, the erudition he displays does much to counter the image of a lairy, leery and laddish Arsenal fan that viewers might have gathered…