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06/02/2008 … SCOTTISH promoters Ha Ha Comedy have launched a new act competition, with a £200 first prize.
2008 Archives
Wed 06 February 2008
Minns attackers escape justice
06/02/2008 … The thugs who attacked Norwich comedian Karl Minns look set to go unpunished, after police dropped their investigation.
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06/02/2008 … THE Australian city of Brisbane is to have its own comedy festival from March 2009.
© BBC Best in the West
ITV to showcase regional comedy
06/02/2008 … Arthur Smith is to host a new ITV programme showcasing up-and-coming comedy talent in the South-West of England.
The new heroes of comedy
C4 documentaries on comedy stars
06/02/2008 … Ricky Gervais, Sacha Baron Cohen and Little Britain's Matt Lucas and David Walliams are all to be the subject of Channel 4 documentaries.
Tue 05 February 2008
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05/02/2008 … NEWSPAPER readers will get a free joke with every copy during the Leicester Comedy Festival, with comedians on hand to crack gags to anyone who buys the Leicester…
Another Carry On?
05/02/2008 … A new Carry On movie could be in the works – with Russell Brand earmarked for a starring role.
Profits down at Jongleurs owners
Smoking ban and bank crisis blamed
05/02/2008 … Bosses at Jongleurs owner Regent Inns have blamed the smoking ban and the banking crisis for a 30 per cent fall in operating profits.