Dom and dumber
14/07/2003 … Dom Joly has been mugged by a child who taunted him with his own catchphrases.
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Mon 14 July 2003
Comedy Terrorist in court
Barschak charged over art attack
14/07/2003 … Comedy terrorist Aaron Barschak has appeared in court on charges of deliberately damaging a painting.
Porridge in the dock
Sitcom blamed for prisons crisis
14/07/2003 … The root cause of Britain's decaying, overcrowded prison system has finally been found: Ronnie Barker's sitcom Porridge.
Deayton set for BBC return
14/07/2003 … Angus Deayton is to return to the BBC a year after he was sacked from Have I Got News for You.
Barschak off the hook
Police drop Comedy Terrorist's charges
14/07/2003 … Comedy terrorist Aaron Barschak will not face any criminal charges after gatecrashing Prince William's 21st birthday party.
Dodd's paper chase
Comic hunts for spoof newspapers
14/07/2003 … Ken Dodd has launched an appeal to track down copies of a spoof newspaper which he enjoyed as a child.
Sun 13 July 2003
Seinfeld comes to Edinburgh
13/07/2003 … Jerry Seinfeld's stand-up documentary Comedian is to be shown at the Edinburgh Film Festival.
Video gets Green light
And Jeff writes a new book, too
13/07/2003 … Jeff Green is to release a new book and video in time for Christmas.