Rowan races off
Atkinson 'to quit comedy for cars'
06/04/2003 … Rowan Atkinson is to quit comedy for a year - to go motor racing.
Sun 06 April 2003
Sat 05 April 2003
Teaming with talent
BBC plans more comedy by committee
05/04/2003 … The BBC is planning to make more comedies along the American lines, with scripts created by teams of writers.
Fri 04 April 2003
Peter Kay robbed
04/04/2003 … Peter Kay has had his mobile phone and digital camera stolen from his dressing room.
Kitson disowns his fans
Fringe show 'will lose me friends'
04/04/2003 … Daniel Kitson says his Edinburgh show this year will lose him legions of fans.
Izzard wows Broadway
04/04/2003 … Eddie Izzard has attracted rave reviews for his Broadway debut.
Armstrong 'the new Angus'
Comic in line for quiz show hotseat
04/04/2003 … Alexander Armstrong has been tipped as the favourite to replace Angus Deayton on Have I Got News For You? The comic - one half of the double act Armstrong and Miller…
Thu 03 April 2003
Montreal or bust
Comics, films vie for festival places
03/04/2003 … The Montreal Just For Laughs comedy festival is on the look-out for short comedy films.
Today's comedy is Grot
...claims Reggie Perrin creator
03/04/2003 … Veteran comedy writer David Nobbs has criticised modern comedy for being coarse and vulgar.