Back in the Bafta race
Academy bends the rules for Gervais
09/02/2004 … Ricky Gervais is in with a chance of a Bafta award, despite the BBC forgetting to submit his name.
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Mon 09 February 2004
Too much competition?
Jongleurs launches yet another contest
09/02/2004 … Jongleurs has launched another comedy talent hunt just two weeks after its last one.
A Spacey odyssey
Comic Amadeus in Kevin's movie
09/02/2004 … Young comic Amadeus has landed a part in Kevin Spacey's next movie.
Wrong about the 'mongs'
Author says sorry for slur on Spikey
09/02/2004 … Comedy journalist Ben Thompson has apologised to Phoenix Nights star Dave Spikey after wrongly criticising his act.
Fri 06 February 2004
Jongleurs profits rise
06/02/2004 … Jongleurs expects to sell more than 550,000 tickets for comedy shows this year.
Stella treat
£1m movie goes straight to video
06/02/2004 … The £1 million film of Stella Street is to be released straight to video.
Billy's naked bungee
Connolly gets his kit off - again
06/02/2004 … Billy Connolly has stripped again - this time for a televised bungee jump.
Thu 05 February 2004
Sam gets a head
05/02/2004 … The final star of the forthcoming Hitchhikers Guide To The Galaxy movie has been named as Sam Rockwell.