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Mon 22 September 2008
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francis22
22/09/2008 … RADIO 4 has commissioned a new series of stand-up and sketches from comic Alan Francis.
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22/09/2008 … STEVE COOGAN is to play London's O2 Arena, having added a December 8 date to his current UK tour.
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Rob Brydon: How I got into comedy
...and how I nearly turned down Gavin & Stacey
22/09/2008 … At the TV Comedy Forum at the Royal Opera House last week, Rob Brydon told the audience how he got involved in comedy.
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Ghost22
22/09/2008 … GHOST TOWN, Ricky Gervais's first starring role in a Hollywood movie, only managed to debut at number 8 in the weekend box office charts in the US.
![It Rocks! | 30 Rock cleans up at Emmys It Rocks! | 30 Rock cleans up at Emmys](/images/layout/chortle-placeholder.jpg)
It Rocks!
22/09/2008 … 30 Rock has triumphed the American prime-time Emmy Awards, winning four accolades.
Sun 21 September 2008
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Cooper's a keeper
21/09/2008 … A bumper box set of Tommy Cooper DVDs is being released on Monday – and we have a copy to give away.
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Freddie Starr: I see dead people
And he predicted Tommy Cooper's death
21/09/2008 … Freddie Starr claims he has a sixth sense that means he sees ghosts and predict the future.