Carr cracks America
27/08/2004 … Jimmy Carr has signed a deal to host an American version of his Channel 4 game show Distraction.
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27/08/2004 … Jimmy Carr has signed a deal to host an American version of his Channel 4 game show Distraction.
26/08/2004 … Egyptian-American comic Ahmed Ahmed has won the first Edinburgh award aimed at ethnic minorities.
25/08/2004 … The nominees for this year’s Perrier award have been announced.
25/08/2004 … Tommy Cooper has been voted Britain’s favourite comic of all-time – beating Peter Kay into second place.
24/08/2004 … Mark Watson has completed his record-breaking 24-hour stand-up routine - by proposing to his girlfriend.
24/08/2004 … Comedians are staging a revolt against the Edinburgh Fringe’s biggest venue, claiming a new show is depleting their audiences.
23/08/2004 … Graham Norton has said he doesn't want to return to Britain – even though he has a prime-time Saturday-night show to come back to.
23/08/2004 … Stand-up Mark Watson has started his record attempt to perform a continuous 24-hour show at the Edinburgh Fringe.
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