Laughter's a drug
Coogan to host West End benefit
06/09/2003 … Steve Coogan is to revive Paul and Pauline Calf for a charity gig in London's West End.
Sat 06 September 2003
Nothing to laugh about...
Comedy festival comes a cropper
06/09/2003 … A British comedy festival has hit disaster, cancelling most of its shows and losing its headliner to illness.
Sports sitcom relegated
Comedy loses its prime BBC1 slot
06/09/2003 … BBC1 has jettisoned the new sitcom Trevor's World of Sport from its prime-time slot after audiences slumped.
Fri 05 September 2003
Jonathan Mayor – Original Review
05/09/2003 … Big, black and stunning drag queen Jonathan Mayor is an assured character - but one whose fashion style is a lot more distinctive than his comedy one.
No Seaman and Garfunkel...
05/09/2003 … David Seaman was furious after being caught out by a hidden camera TV show, and has blocked his clip from being shown.
Tate exhibits her talents
Comic actress lands BBC2 series
05/09/2003 … Catherine Tate is to star in her own six-part BBC2 series.
Woody eyes Perrier winner
Martin auditions for movie role
05/09/2003 … Perrier-winner Demetri Martin has auditioned for a role in the next Woody Allen movie.
Cullen lands Producers role
05/09/2003 … Sean Cullen is to star in the Canadian stage version of The Producers.