Frank's triumph
16/12/2001 … Frank Skinner, David Jason and Johnny Vegas were among the victors at the British Comedy Awards last night Skinner took the coveted comedy entertainment personality…
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Sun 16 December 2001
Bug lays Frank low
16/12/2001 … Frank Skinner will host his chat show live tonight - after dropping out of Friday's recording.
Kinky Campbell
Supermodel's role in Ali G flick
16/12/2001 … Naomi Campbell is to play a dominatrix in the new Ali G movie.
A healthy break
First solo show - and it gets on TV
16/12/2001 … Comedian Kev F Sutherland's is to perform his first ever solo show tonight - and it will be recorded for TV.
Fri 14 December 2001
Are you laughing at me?
14/12/2001 … Robert De Niro is helping create a sitcom based behind the scenes of a New York restaurant.
Dame on!
14/12/2001 … Dame Edna Everage is to be a regular feature on Ally McBeal.
No charity
Sitcom axed, but Kumars to return
14/12/2001 … The Stephen Tonkinson sitcom Mr Charity has sunk to its lowest ever ratings.
Wed 12 December 2001
Gum leaves bad taste
12/12/2001 … Dom Joly says he's annoyed with the chewing gum ads that ripped off Trigger Happy TV.