Milton Berle dies
28/03/2002 … Milton Berle, the vaudevillian comedian who became American TV's first star, has died at the age of 93.
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Thu 28 March 2002
Wed 27 March 2002
Dudley Moore dies
Succumbs to brain condition at 66
27/03/2002 … Dudley Moore has died at the age of 66 in his New Jersey home.
Ali G tops UK box office
27/03/2002 … Ali G Indahouse has topped the UK box office charts in its opening weekend.
Mon 25 March 2002
Cleese buys a neighbour
He'll vet buyer of £3.8m house
25/03/2002 … John Cleese is buying himself a new neighbour.
Brilliant!!!
25/03/2002 … The characters from the Fast Show are to tour the UK.
Comedy, for the record
Biggest bill makes Guinness book
25/03/2002 … A comedy gig has made it into the record books for having the most stand-ups on one bill.
...says South African stand-up
25/03/2002 … The English comedy circuit is just too politically correct, a visiting comic has claimed.
Lee helps save jazz club
25/03/2002 … Stewart Lee has organised a benefit night to save a north London jazz club.