Mackenzie's school run
The Office star to tour as teacher Bagshaw
04/07/2003 … The Office star Mackenzie Crook is to tour in the guise of his comedy creation Mr Bagshaw.
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Fri 04 July 2003
Thu 03 July 2003
Love calls...
03/07/2003 … Sanjeev Bhaskar is working on a romantic comedy film based in an Indian call centre.
Billy's tuned in to his roots
03/07/2003 … Billy Connolly is set to present a music show to Scottish radio audiences if Virgin Radio wins a licence to broadcast in Glasgow.
Wed 02 July 2003
George Roper dies
The Comedians star loses cancer fight
02/07/2003 … George Roper, one of the original stars of the Seventies show The Comedians, has died at the age of 69.
Tue 01 July 2003
Spikey extends tour
Another 25 dates for Phoenix Nights star
01/07/2003 … Dave Spikey has announced another 25 dates in his national tour.
Buddy Hackett dies
01/07/2003 … Veteran US comic Buddy Hackett has died in Malibu at the age of 78.
Vegas on video
Comic to film at Edinburgh fringe
01/07/2003 … Johnny Vegas is to film his first video at the Edinburgh fringe.
Mon 30 June 2003
Holy feck!
Father Ted to be remade for America
30/06/2003 … Father Ted is to be remade for American TV audiences.