No charity
Sitcom axed, but Kumars to return
14/12/2001 … The Stephen Tonkinson sitcom Mr Charity has sunk to its lowest ever ratings.
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Fri 14 December 2001
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.
Charity case
12/12/2001 … The Stephen Tonkinson sitcom Mr Charity has sunk to its lowest ever ratings.
Tue 11 December 2001
Izzard to tour
11/12/2001 … Eddie Izzard is planning a huge European tour - but not until 2003.
Brass Eye in line for prize
11/12/2001 … The Brass Eye special on paedophilia is in the running for a TV industry prize.
Mon 10 December 2001
Lear jests
10/12/2001 … Stewart Lee is to unveil a new live show later this month.
Cash makes me lazy'
HIGNFY is a curse, says Merton
10/12/2001 … Paul Merton has confessed that he earns an enormous sum from Have I Got News For You, but the money makes him lazy.
Sat 08 December 2001
New sitcom for Cleese
US show to be set in TV network
08/12/2001 … John Cleese is to star as a network TV boss in a new American sitcom.