Big (and Daft) break
24/12/2001 … Big and Daft have landed a comedy show on BBC London radio.
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Mon 24 December 2001
Sun 23 December 2001
Big Yin's big win
Book tops 2001 bestseller list
23/12/2001 … Billy Connolly's biography will be the bestselling hardback of 2001.
Eddie Izzard MEP?
23/12/2001 … Eddie Izzard says he would be interested in becoming a Labour Euro-MP.
Fri 21 December 2001
Jongleurs expands
2 clubs to open, more on the way
21/12/2001 … Comedy club chain Jongleurs is to open its first clubs outside England next month.
Jocks on the box
21/12/2001 … Five Scottish-based comics have landed their own TV show.
It's your own stupid fault
MPs' 'stitch-up' moans rejected
21/12/2001 … Two Labour MPs who complained they were stitched up by Brass Eye have only got themselves to blame, TV watchdogs have ruled.
Joly defects from C4
21/12/2001 … Dom Joly has quit Channel 4 for the BBC in a £1million deal.
Thu 20 December 2001
Win Chris Rock videos
20/12/2001 … Chris Rock's latest movie Down To Earth is out to rent on video and DVD on Christmas Eve - and Chortle has ten copies to give away.