It's Jongleurs' loss
26/10/2004 … Pre-tax profits at troubled Jongleurs owners Regent Inns fell 15 per cent to £12.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Tue 26 October 2004
Bar firebombed after comedy
Revenge for comic's put-downs?
26/10/2004 … Two men may have firebombed an Edinburgh bar after being picked on by a comedian.
Sun 24 October 2004
Brent double?
Is Germany ripping off The Office?
24/10/2004 … The BBC has launched an investigation over a German comedy show that bears uncanny similarities to The Office.
Good heir day
24/10/2004 … Prince Charles has donated money to a £30,000 appeal to erect a statue in honour of Spike Milligan.
Sat 23 October 2004
The Gagomatic 2004
Computer can write its own jokes
23/10/2004 … Scientists have created a computer that can write and deliver its own jokes.
Fri 22 October 2004
He's the daddy
22/10/2004 … Long-awaited animated comedy American Dad is coming to Britain, after the BBC brought the rights.
Thu 21 October 2004
The face of Four
21/10/2004 … Jimmy Carr is to be the face of Channel 4’s Friday nights from next year.
Christmas Day
Fast Show star joins EastEnders
21/10/2004 … The Fast Show's Simon Day is to make a cameo appearance in EastEnders this Christmas.