Julie Jepson – Original Review
01/07/2005 … For a newcomer, Jepson takes an impressive instant control of the audience.
Fri 01 July 2005
Jude Mahon – Original Review
01/07/2005 … Warrington girl Mahon makes much of exaggerating her accent and playing up a few stereotypes about thieving Scousers, scally Mancs and arrogant Londoners.
A Noble gesture
Ross shuns Fringe for village halls
01/07/2005 … Ross Noble is shunning the Edinburgh Festival next month for a tour of village halls in some of Scotland’s most remote villages.
Ali snaps
01/07/2005 … Ali G star Sacha Baron Cohen has had a run-in with a newspaper photographer in New York.
Extra viewers
01/07/2005 … More viewers watched Ricky Gervais's Extras last Thursday than any other show at the time.
Closed for business
Australia drops The Office USA
01/07/2005 … Australian TV has dropped the American remake of The Office after just two episodes because of disappointing audiences.
Thu 30 June 2005
Radio 2 takes Flight
30/06/2005 … Perrier-nominated folk parodists Flight of the Conchords have landed their own Radio 2 series, with a host of names from the comedy circuit lending a hand.
After Darkplace
Garth Marenghi duo's new project
30/06/2005 … The team behind Garth Marenghi's Darkplace are working on another Channel 4 series.