TV's made me stale
I need to work on my act, says Vegas
09/11/2003 … Johnny Vegas has vowed to write more stand-up, after admitting his TV career has affected his live work.
2003 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Sun 09 November 2003
Fri 07 November 2003
Wife swap
BBC2 buys Wayans' hit US sitcom
07/11/2003 … BBC2 has bought Damon Wayans' award-winning US sitcom My Wife And Kids.
Arsonists destroy Doddy's dream
Comedy museum plan up in smoke
07/11/2003 … Ken Dodd's dream of opening Britain's first comedy museum has been shattered by arsonists.
Wine and Cleese
Python to host Food Network show
07/11/2003 … John Cleese is to front an American television show about wine.
Thu 06 November 2003
BBC gambles on Vegas
06/11/2003 … Johnny Vegas has signed an exclusive deal to develop his own comedy show with the BBC that could be worth up to £500,000 Vegas is teaming up with British…
Vic and Bob... and Steve
Coogan joins Reeves & Mortimer
06/11/2003 … Steve Coogan is to team up with Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer for a new ITV1 show.
America ruined my sitcom
Coupling writer hits out at US studios
06/11/2003 … The creator of Coupling has said his show was ruined by the American studio system.
The £18m war chest
Jongleurs' owners set to pounce on new venues
06/11/2003 … Jongleurs owners Regent Inns is to raise an £18million war chest to enable it to buy new venues.