Lee vs Kitson
Chortle award nominees announced
08/03/2006 … Daniel Kitson, Stewart Lee and visiting Australian comedian Tim Minchin lead the nominations for this year’s Chortle awards.
2006 Archives
Wed 08 March 2006
Laughter in the Eire
Win the best in Irish stand-up
08/03/2006 … Some of Ireland’s best stand-ups have recorded a DVD in aid of Amnesty International.
Fawlty reunion
08/03/2006 … Fawlty Towers stars Prunella Scales and Andrew Sachs are to be reunited for a new TV comedy.
Kay joins t'ardis
08/03/2006 … Peter Kay is to appear in the next series of Doctor Who.
Tue 07 March 2006
Ivor Cutler dies
07/03/2006 … Eccentric poet and musician Ivor Cutler has died at the age of 83.
John Junkin dies
07/03/2006 … Veteran comedy actor John Junkin has died at the age of 76 following a battle with lung cancer.
Mon 06 March 2006
Oscar wild
Academy Award for BBC comedy man
06/03/2006 … BBC head of comedy talent Kenton Allen can now add Oscar-winner to his CV.
Sun 05 March 2006
It's a scam!
Gorman's name used in eBay con
05/03/2006 … Dave Gorman’s name has been exploited in a new eBay scam.