Williams hits the road
A return to his stand-up roots
25/01/2002 … Robin Williams is to return to his stand-up roots.
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Fri 25 January 2002
Thu 24 January 2002
TV To Go to go on again
24/01/2002 … Sketch show TV To Go is to get a second series on BBC1.
Savage postpones tour
Dates clash with TV commitments
24/01/2002 … Lily Savage's first tour in four years has been postponed.
Dodd slams 'Vegas' idea
24/01/2002 … Ken Dodd has slammed plans to make Blackpool Britain's answer to Las Vegas.
C4 seeks ideas
24/01/2002 … Channel 4 is looking for ideas for the next series of Comedy Lab, to be screened in the autumn.
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Gorman and Connolly up for book awards
24/01/2002 … Dave Gorman and Billy Connolly are both in line for literary awards.
Wed 23 January 2002
Crook plans class sitcom
Office star's vehicle for Mr Bagshaw
23/01/2002 … Mackenzie Crook is writing a sitcom based on the ineffectual teacher Mr Bagshaw, the character he performs live.
Ratings revival
BBC2 Comedy Zone a hit at last
23/01/2002 … BBC2's new Monday night comedy line-up has finally proved a ratings success.