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17/03/2009 … STEPHEN K AMOS has announced a 64-date tour for next autumn/winter, culminating in a performance at the Hammersmith Apollo next February.

It's the end for Gavin & Stacey

Corden confirms series 3 will be the last

17/03/2009 … Gavin and Stacey will definitely end after its third series, co-writer James Corden has confirmed.

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17/03/2009 … STEWART LEE’s Comedy Vehicle attracted a modest 1 million viewers to BBC Two last night; a third down on the channel’s normal 1.

Family Guy copyright claim rejected

Song parodies given the legal OK

17/03/2009 … A judge has thrown out a lawsuit that claimed Family Guy infringed the copyright of the song When You Wish Upon A Star when they parodied it on the show.

Baron Cohen tricks US National Guard

New scenes from Borat revealed

17/03/2009 … Sacha Baron Cohen has been up to his old tricks – conning the Alabama National Guard into letting him train.

Student Awards: Now it's over to you

People's Choice voting opens

16/03/2009 … The heats of the Chortle Student Comedy Award have come to an end – with Joe Lycett triumphing at the gig in Sheffield University last night.

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16/03/2009 … Freebie newspaper London Lite carried the first of many ‘I became a stand-up after losing my City job’ stories yesterday.

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16/03/2009 … MANCHESTER drama student Joe Lycett won the Sheffield heat of the Chortle Student Comedy Award on Sunday night.