£600 fine for headbutting heckler
04/11/2010 … The comic who headbutted a heckler at the Edinburgh Fringe has been fined £600 after admitting assault.
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Thu 04 November 2010
That's no language for a Bishop!
04/11/2010 … John Bishop stunned his audience last night when he lost his cool with a fan he thought had insulted his family.
Peter Kay's £35m tour gets even bigger
04/11/2010 … Peter Kay has announced six more ‘farewell’ dates to mark the end of his mammoth tour.
TV 'crushes originality'
Julia Davis slams broadcasters
04/11/2010 … Nighty Night creator Julia Davis has slammed over-cautious broadcasters for trying to ‘sanitise’ comedy.
Amstell 'ruined' Buzzcocks
04/11/2010 … Noel Fielding has attacked Simon Amstell for ‘ruining’ Never Mind The Buzzcocks.
Wed 03 November 2010
Thank Sidebottom
03/11/2010 … An exhibition of artwork inspired by Frank Sidebottom is to be staged at Salford University.
Apollo has lift-off
Sixth series line-ups confirmed
03/11/2010 … The line-ups of the next series of BBC One stand-up show Live At The Apollo have been announced.
Tue 02 November 2010
Windows was my idea...
Selfridges pay up over Sidebottom rip-off
02/11/2010 … Selfridges has paid out £10,000 after fans accused the store of ripping off Frank Sidebottom’s image.