
Publicity coup
Bongo Club bangs anti-Perrier drum
31/07/2001 … A minor Fringe venue has made national newspaper headlines by jumping on the "boycott Perrier" bandwagon.
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Bongo Club bangs anti-Perrier drum
31/07/2001 … A minor Fringe venue has made national newspaper headlines by jumping on the "boycott Perrier" bandwagon.
31/07/2001 … Stewart Lee is to direct a new opera - based on the Jerry Springer show.
Coogan says comedy is undervalued
31/07/2001 … Comedy is an undervalued art form, according to Steve Coogan.
Jongleurs audience names favourites
31/07/2001 … Club chain Jongleurs has named the five comics who go down best with punters.
31/07/2001 … Billy Connolly's streak around Piccadilly Circus has been cleared by TV watchdogs, despite attracting 67 complaints.
31/07/2001 … Television watchdogs have slammed The League Of Gentlemen for using the word "mongs" as a term of abuse.
Fire alarm forces club onto the streets
30/07/2001 … A comedy club took its show onto the streets of Liverpool last night after a fire alarm closed the venue.
Ministers react to tabloid disgust
30/07/2001 … The row over Brass Eye is continuing to escalate with ministers now threatening new curbs against broadcasters in the wake of record complaints.
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