Carnal Wisdom
Sir Norman to play randy old man
03/06/2003 … Sir Norman Wisdom is to star in a new ITV drama as a randy old man The 88-year-old comic will be a key part of the six-part series Between The Sheets, which revolves…
2003 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 03 June 2003
Another war casualty?
'Unpatriotic' comic's show axed
03/06/2003 … America's ABC network has axed a new sitcom from outspoken comic Janeane Garofalo after she criticised the war on Iraq.
Mon 02 June 2003
Black Books' new chapter
02/06/2003 … Black Books is to return for a third series.
Sat 31 May 2003
Ria of the year
Multicultural honour for new comic
31/05/2003 … New comic Ria Lina has been named best comedian a the multicultural Emma Awards.
Kay ticket stampede
31/05/2003 … Peter Kay sold out Manchester's vast MEN Arena in under two hours today.
Wed 28 May 2003
Gimme an F...
28/05/2003 … Kathy Burke has landed ITV in hot water over her four-letter tirade about Gimme Gimme Gimme at the British Comedy Awards.
Goon for a song
Dealer buys Spike's notebooks for £30
28/05/2003 … An antiques dealer has bought Spike Milligan's comedy notebooks for just £30.
Naked Norton 'not offensive'
Papal pose cleared by watchdogs
28/05/2003 … A photograph of a naked Graham Norton covering his genitals with a picture of the Pope is not offensive, advertising watchdogs have ruled.