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Sun 02 January 2005
That was life...
02/01/2005 … Veteran comedian and broadcaster Cyril Fletcher has died at the age of 91.
That's not my husband!
02/01/2005 … Peter Cook’s first wife is to publish her memoirs because she’s so angry with how her ex-husband is portrayed as a bitter, cruel drunk.
Sat 01 January 2005
They're dead funny
The deceased are more popular than the living
01/01/2005 … A new survey of the all-time great comedians has revealed the key to being a comedy legend.
Fri 31 December 2004
Sykes and a... CBE
Only Fools creator also honoured
31/12/2004 … Eric Sykes has been made a CBE in the New Year’s Honours list.
Pryor's voice silenced
31/12/2004 … Multiple sclerosis has finally robbed Richard Pryor of his voice.
Izzard set for Simpsons
31/12/2004 … Eddie Izzard could be the next British star to appear in The Simpsons.