
America takes a Peep
30/11/2004 … Peep Show has become the latest British comedy to be snapped up by American TV.
30/11/2004 … Peep Show has become the latest British comedy to be snapped up by American TV.
Star of classic radio comedies
30/11/2004 … Glaswegian comedy actress Molly Weir, best known as Hazel McWitch in Rentaghost, has died at the age of 94.
30/11/2004 … Stand-up John Warburton has been given his own weekly column in the Sunday Sport.
29/11/2004 … Though she started her comedy career as a skilful, storytelling stand-up, Tate is now rightfully best known for a range of beautifully observed and superbly performed…
29/11/2004 … Pony-tailed Mike Landers adopts the gagsmith’s approach, producing a long parade of punny one-liners.
29/11/2004 … The League of Gentlemen’s Mark Gatiss is to star in a futuristic new Radio 4 comedy in the new year Gatiss created Nebulous with Graham Duff, writer of BBC…
29/11/2004 … Broadcasting watchdogs are to take no action over Jeremy Hardy’s comments that BNP voters should be “shot in the back of the head”.
Python sketch named funniest ever
28/11/2004 … Monty Python’s Dead Parrot sketch has been named the best of all time, by an easy margin.