Mystery solved...
Arthur Smith was festival's secret guest
10/02/2009 … Arthur Smith gave the first public reading of his forthcoming autobiography, My Name Is Daphne Fairfax, at the Leicester Comedy Festival yesterday.
Tue 10 February 2009
Frisbee Psycho
10/02/2009 … With Marek Larwood, Holly Walsh, James Branch , John Roy and Dave McNeill: .
Byrne's gags spark complaints
10/02/2009 … Jokes by stand-up Jason Byrne about the physical appearance of Irish leader Brian Cowen almost landed broadcaster RTE in hot water.
Goodbye, Geoffrey
Stars pay tribute to producer Perkins
10/02/2009 … Comedy stars including Catherine Tate, Harry Enfield, Paul Whitehouse, and Ardal O'Hanlon have performed at a memorial service paying tribute to much-loved producer…
Mon 09 February 2009
Celebs turn to stand-up
Charity gig for Lynne Franks, Janet Ellis and Jeni Murray
09/02/2009 … Radio 4 presenter Jeni Barnett, former Blue Peter star Janet Ellis and PR guru Lynne Franks are to perform stand-up for a charity gig.
Jackie Mason: The Ultimate Jew
09/02/2009 … Purportedly his last ever Broadway show, The Ultimate Jew has Jackie Mason deliver the exact-same shtick that has sustained him thoughout his 50-year career: the…
Free Herring!
09/02/2009 … Richard Herring is about to embark on a 39-date tour of his acclaimed show The Headmaster’s Son – and we have ten pairs of tickets to be won.