Credit crunch hits Fringe comics
Tougher times for 'riskier' shows
14/08/2008 … Fringe audiences are deserting lesser-known comics in favour of big names, one of the festival's biggest promoters has said.
Thu 14 August 2008
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Mockumentary from Trainspotting's Welsh
14/08/2008 … ITV4 is set to order its first original comedy programme – a one-off mockumentary from Trainspotting writer Irvine Welsh.
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14/08/2008 … GRIFF RHYS-JONES is to front a revival of It'll Be Alright On The Night on Saturday-night ITV1 from the autumn.
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14/08/2008 … A LIFE-SIZE statue of Stan Laurel will be erected in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, on Sunday, on the site of the Eden Theatre, which Laurel's father used to…
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IT Crowd writer seeks prop ideas
14/08/2008 … IT Crowd writer Graham Linehan is asking fans to suggest props for the next series of the Channel 4 sitcom.
Wed 13 August 2008
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13/08/2008 … A PUBLIC memorial service for Bernie Mac, who died on Saturday at the age of 50, will be held in Chicago on Saturday.
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Heal wins student comedy contest
13/08/2008 … Jack Heal has been crowned Britain’s funniest student of 2008.