2008 Archives
Wed 19 November 2008
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19/11/2008 … MYSPACE has announced the six finalists in its Trident Comedy Awards – Ivan Brackenbury , Ashton & George, Patrick Monahan, Mould & Arrowsmith, We Are Ace and…
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19/11/2008 … RICHARD HERRING has announced a spring tour for his 2008 Edinburgh show The Headmaster's Son.
Marx Bros writer dies
Irving Brecher penned Go West and At The Circus
19/11/2008 … Comedy writer Irving Brecher, who penned two Marx Brothers films, has died in Los Angles at the age of 94.
The accidental promoter
Paul Savage on his first year of running gigs
19/11/2008 … It recently occurred to me that I have been putting on comedy nights for a whole year.
© BBC After You've Gone is gone
19/11/2008 … BBC One has axed Nicholas Lyndhurst’s sitcom After You've Gone – despite previously announcing the show would run until Christmas 2009.
Tue 18 November 2008
Apollo cleared for lift-off
Line-ups for BBC1 stand-up show
18/11/2008 … The line-up of comedians appearing in the next series of BBC One's Live At The Apollo has been revealed.