At Last, at last
01/06/2005 … The shows that paved the way for Monty Python are to be released on DVD for the first time.
2005 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 01 June 2005
So long, Fools
Work starts on spin-off sitcom
01/06/2005 … Work has started on a spin-off to Only Fools And Horses – with filming due to begin later this month.
Life after Lager
New sitcom from Two Pints team
01/06/2005 … The creators of Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps have written a new sitcom for BBC Three.
I f***ing hate comics
Photographer brands them miseries
01/06/2005 … One of Britain’s greatest photographers has complained that comedians make worst subjects because they are ‘miserable bastards’.
Tue 31 May 2005
Apocalypse now...
Win DVDs to celebtrate LoG film release
31/05/2005 … The League Of Gentlemen’s long-awaited big screen outings opens in cinemas this week.
Norton's big packet
31/05/2005 … Graham Norton - who was today announced as one of the hosts of the Live 8 anti-poverty gig - paid himself more than £1.
Funny 'cos it's true
Observational comedy is Britain's favourite
31/05/2005 … Observational comedy is Britain’s favourite form of humour – with crude, lavatorial gags and sarcastic insults liked the least.
Mon 30 May 2005
My fisting shame
Clary blames drugs for that outburst
30/05/2005 … Julian Clary has blamed his infamous Norman Lamont gag on a powerful cocktail of drugs.