Fun raiser
Gorman sells badges for charity
27/06/2001 … Dave Gorman is raising money for cancer research by selling badges saying: "I am not Dave Gorman, are you?" He gave out more than 50,000 of the black…
2001 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 27 June 2001
Just the ticket
27/06/2001 … Comedy fans can now use the internet to book free tickets to recordings of their favourite TV shows.
Making a splash
Frost's show in a swimming pool
27/06/2001 … Stephen Frost is to stage his latest show on Friday - in a swimming pool.
Tue 26 June 2001
Leics laugh
26/06/2001 … Organisers of the Leicester Comedy Festival have announced the dates of next year's event.
Mon 25 June 2001
More Victoria
25/06/2001 … Victoria Wood has added six extra dates to her tour.
Bedtime antics
25/06/2001 … Drop The Dead Donkey creator Andy Hamilton has been commissioned to write a comedy 'mini-soap' for BBC1.
Girls' night out
Comics feature in lesbian showcase
25/06/2001 … Comics Julia Morris, Shappi Khorshandi, Jovannka Steele, Amanda Baker and Kate Copstick are among those performing in Britain's largest lesbian show next month.
The Montreal deal
25/06/2001 … Johhny Vegas, Adam Bloom, Sean Meo, Sean Lock, Jimeoin and Francesca Martinez will be representing Britain at the Just For Laughs festival in Montreal next month.