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26/01/2007 … Opera singer Jane Gilchrist has tried her hand at stand-up – as part of a drive to attract comedy hopefuls to a new BBC talent hunt.
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26/01/2007 … Opera singer Jane Gilchrist has tried her hand at stand-up – as part of a drive to attract comedy hopefuls to a new BBC talent hunt.
25/01/2007 … Frasier star Kelsey Grammer could be returning to TV comedy in a new show set in a local TV news station.
25/01/2007 … A Dave Spikey lookalike is hoping to open his own Phoenix Nights club - in Spain.
25/01/2007 … A club has axed a white comic who ‘blacks up’ as part of his drag act in the face of furious protest.
25/01/2007 … A wake is to be held for Bernard Manning later this year.
24/01/2007 … The line-ups for the 12 regional heats of Chortle’s hunt for the best student comedians in Britain have been revealed today.
24/01/2007 … Jim Tavare is organising a star-studded charity gig to thank the hospital that treated his eight-year-old son’s cancer.
23/01/2007 … What could be the world’s first computerised comedian has made its debut on the UK circuit.
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