It's Cleese's fault!
04/07/2001 … BBC boss Greg Dyke has blamed John Cleese for declining sitcom standards.
2001 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 04 July 2001
Feet star steps in
04/07/2001 … Cold Feet star John Thomson is making one of his rare appearance on the comedy circuit this weekend.
Rock fears hard times
04/07/2001 … Chris Rock says he's worried about becoming washed up.
Tue 03 July 2001
Fed to the alligators!
Comics take the plunge in new show
03/07/2001 … Stand-ups taking part in a new Channel 4 game show run the risk of being plunged into a tank full of alligators.
Mon 02 July 2001
Sold out!
02/07/2001 … Tickets for Billy Connolly's latest have sold out within hours.
The Davina comedy
02/07/2001 … Davina McCall has been nominated for two comedy awards in the National Television Awards.