
Comic gets beer money
'Drunk' poet given lottery handout
15/04/2004 … A little-known comedian who writes poetry about his drunken antics has been awarded a lottery grant.
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'Drunk' poet given lottery handout
15/04/2004 … A little-known comedian who writes poetry about his drunken antics has been awarded a lottery grant.
15/04/2004 … Johnny Vegas is to star as a small-time drugs dealer in a new BBC3 comedy.
14/04/2004 … John Cleese's adverts for Sainsbury have been named as the worst celebrity endorsement ever.
14/04/2004 … Rare silent comedies from the likes of Charlie Chaplin, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy are to get an airing as part of a London film season.
Radio 4 to celebrate comedy trio
14/04/2004 … The BBC is to air a celebration of The Goodies next month.
Thomas cleared over arms protest
14/04/2004 … Mark Thomas has been cleared of damaging a minibus during an arms trade protest.
Coogan's booze and drugs shame
11/04/2004 … Steve Coogan has spoken of the cocaine and booze-filled night out that ended in his hotel bedroom with two lapdancers.
Comic in TV's first sperm race
09/04/2004 … Comic Zeron Gibson is to star in the first televised sperm race.
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