I didn't scam Ricky
Alleged fraudster denies charges
10/12/2004 … An alleged fraudster has denied planning to steal almost £200,000 from Ricky Gervais.
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Fri 10 December 2004
King Johnny
Vegas named Britain's funniest man
10/12/2004 … Johnny Vegas has been named the funniest man in Britain.
Thu 09 December 2004
Morris secrets out
09/12/2004 … New details have emerged of Chris Morris’s new, highly secretive comedy project.
Inman falls ill
09/12/2004 … Are You Being Served? star John Inman has been taken to hospital after contracting hepatitis A.
Wed 08 December 2004
Bring five alive
08/12/2004 … Channel Five has launched a quest to find new comedy writers to create its first homegrown sitcom.
Craig's Late news
Scottish comic lands top US TV job
08/12/2004 … Scottish comic Craig Ferguson has landed one of the most sought-after jobs on late-night American TV.
Tue 07 December 2004
This law's a joke
Atkinson protests religion Bill
07/12/2004 … Rowan Atkinson has launched an attack on a planned new law against inciting religious hatred, claiming it is an attack on freedom of speech.
Bold as brass
Tribute to 'Cheeky Chappie' Miller
07/12/2004 … A life-size bronze statue of music hall legend Max Miller is to be erected in his home town of Brighton.