Norden exposure
Denis donates classic scripts to archive
19/08/2002 … Denis Norden is to donate hundreds of his early radio scripts to a university archive.
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Mon 19 August 2002
Sybil action
Cleese plans reunion with Fawlty co-star
19/08/2002 … John Cleese is planning a reunion with his Fawlty Towers co-star Prunella Scales.
Let the party Big Yin
Royalty helps celebrate Billy's 60th
19/08/2002 … Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles were among 200 guests celebrating Billy Connolly's 60th birthday at the weekend.
Debt in Vegas
Johnny 'owed money' for Monkey ads
19/08/2002 … Johnny Vegas is threatening to sue ITV Digital's advertising agency for money he claims he owed from the popular Monkey campaign.
Sat 17 August 2002
Guess Hugh's back
17/08/2002 … Hugh Laurie is to return to TV comedy after a ten-year absence.
Quote remarkable
Show uses bogus Chortle review on posters
17/08/2002 … A fringe show is being promoted with quotes from a Chortle review that does not exist.
Fri 16 August 2002
No laughing matter
Perrier judge attacks Fringe comedy
16/08/2002 … Perrier judge Fiona Sturges has slammed the state of comedy at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Thu 15 August 2002
Animated debate
Michael Moore plans cartoon satire
15/08/2002 … American satirist Michael Moore is planning an animated movie to coincide with the next US presidential election.