And on that bombshell...
Coogan calls time on Partridge
04/12/2002 … Steve Coogan says he won't be making another series of I'm Alan Partridge.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 04 December 2002
Jerry! Jerry!
Springer opera to open in London
04/12/2002 … The comic opera based on Jerry Springer is to make its full-scale theatrical debut on London's South Bank.
Tue 03 December 2002
Zodiac mindwarp
How astrology shaped Sellers' life
03/12/2002 … Peter Sellers turned to the paranormal to help him get through his turbulent life, a new Channel 4 documentary is to claim.
Mon 02 December 2002
The gift of laughter...
Our round-up of the Christmas releases
02/12/2002 … Videos -TV comedy The Office: Complete Series One …
It's a Steel
02/12/2002 … Mark Steel has released two of his Radio 4 comedy lectures on CD - and we have ten copies to give away.
Mark of solidarity
02/12/2002 … Mark Thomas has laid down in central London traffic this morning to protest about British action in Iraq.
Sun 01 December 2002
Angus back at Beeb
01/12/2002 … Angus Deayton has returned to work with the BBC following his sacking from Have I Got News For You.
On the same wavelength
Rivals claim to be the real Chorley FM
01/12/2002 … A bitter battle has erupted over the name Chorley FM, the fictional radio station Peter Kay invented for Phoenix Nights.