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Queen Mum's comedy faves revealed
31/03/2002 … The Queen Mother's favourite comedies have been revealed.
2002 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 31 March 2002
Barry Took dies
31/03/2002 … Barry Took, the groundbreaking comedy writer, has died at the age of 73.
Sat 30 March 2002
Dud's funeral row
Ex-wife and son told to stay away
30/03/2002 … Dudley Moore's ex-wife Nicole Rothschild has been told to stay away from his funeral.
Fri 29 March 2002
Billy Wilder dies
29/03/2002 … Billy Wilder, the prolific director whose work included Some Like It Hot and Sunset Boulevard, has died of pneumonia in his Beverly Hills home, aged 95.
Ricky's 'cock' is in bad taste
29/03/2002 … Ricky Gervais has been rapped for using the word 'cock' on his lunchtime radio show.
Lottery Yin-ner
29/03/2002 … Billy Connolly is to advertise the National Lottery.
Thu 28 March 2002
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.
Wed 27 March 2002
Ali G tops UK box office
27/03/2002 … Ali G Indahouse has topped the UK box office charts in its opening weekend.