The first Cuckoo
10/08/2004 … The Edinburgh Fringe production of One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest has finally opened, with Christian Slater in the starring role.
Tue 10 August 2004
Ein anderer feiner unfall
German Laurel & Hardy film found
10/08/2004 … A rare Laurel and Hardy film has been uncovered - in which the duo speak German.
Mon 09 August 2004
The price of hype
09/08/2004 … Edinburgh Fringe ticket prices are soaring to fund an “orgy of hype and promotion”, according to one comedy promoter.
Sat 07 August 2004
What are the odds?
Hills and Conchords 'Perrier favourites'
07/08/2004 … Adam Hills and Flight Of The Conchords are joint favourites to win the Perrier – according to a new ‘virtual’ betting site.
Fri 06 August 2004
Sein here
Sitcom gets DVD release - at last
06/08/2004 … Seinfeld is finally to be released on DVD in the States on November 23, it has been announced.
Thu 05 August 2004
Top of the Bill
05/08/2004 … Bill Bailey has announced a six-week run in London’s West End.
Sit happens
05/08/2004 … American sitcoms are to get a new outlet in Britain, with the launch of a UK channel from the ABC network.
Stage Goon
Spike's life is turned into a play
05/08/2004 … Spike Milligan's battle with depression as he struggled with a punishing schedule of writing Goon Show scripts is to be made into a stage show.