Milton Berle dies
28/03/2002 … Milton Berle, the vaudevillian comedian who became American TV's first star, has died at the age of 93.
Thu 28 March 2002
Wed 27 March 2002
Dudley Moore dies
Succumbs to brain condition at 66
27/03/2002 … Dudley Moore has died at the age of 66 in his New Jersey home.
Ali G tops UK box office
27/03/2002 … Ali G Indahouse has topped the UK box office charts in its opening weekend.
Mon 25 March 2002
Cleese buys a neighbour
He'll vet buyer of £3.8m house
25/03/2002 … John Cleese is buying himself a new neighbour.
Brilliant!!!
25/03/2002 … The characters from the Fast Show are to tour the UK.
Comedy, for the record
Biggest bill makes Guinness book
25/03/2002 … A comedy gig has made it into the record books for having the most stand-ups on one bill.
...says South African stand-up
25/03/2002 … The English comedy circuit is just too politically correct, a visiting comic has claimed.
Lee helps save jazz club
25/03/2002 … Stewart Lee has organised a benefit night to save a north London jazz club.