It's set in stone
18/12/2007 … A statue of Les Dawson is to be erected on the seafront of his adopted Lancashire home.
Tue 18 December 2007
Mon 17 December 2007
Walliams turns children's author
Two-book deal for Little Britain star
17/12/2007 … David Walliams is to become a children's author after signing a two-book deal.
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17/12/2007 … BRITT EKLAND, the former Bond girl and one-time Mrs Peter Sellers, says she might try stand-up following her stint on the Grumpy Old Women live tour, saying: 'There's…
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17/12/2007 … STEPHEN K AMOS has been named best international guest by the New Zealand Comedy Guild.
Red Dwarf: The stage show?
New plans for unused movie script
17/12/2007 … The long-planned Red Dwarf movie could eventually become an animation – or even a stage show.
Billy holds DVD No 1
17/12/2007 … Billy Connolly has held the top-selling stand-up DVD for a fourth consecutive week.
Ban this George Formby filth...
How 30s comic fell victim to censors
17/12/2007 … He may seem innocuous compared to today’s shock comics, but George Formby was once banned by the BBC, it has been revealed.
Sun 16 December 2007
Laughs through a lens
Emma Lennox on capturing stand-up for the screen
16/12/2007 … There is a forbidden quality to a good night of stand up; it's best suited to small dark rooms where comics dare to whisper their unspeakable thoughts.