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22/09/2006 … Paris Hilton, who refused to let Steve Coogan into her Hollywood home despite him banging on the door for an hour, dismissively refers to the Alan Patridge funnyman…
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Fri 22 September 2006
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Vicar of Dibley goes to the US
22/09/2006 … The Vicar of Dibley is to become the latest British sitcoms to be remade for America.
Thu 21 September 2006
Walliams takes on 007
Little Britain star to host Bond tribute
21/09/2006 … David Walliams is to front an hour-long ITV1 show about his passion for James Bond.
Wed 20 September 2006
Gervais shuts up...
Podcasts to cease after 8m downloads
20/09/2006 … Ricky Gervais is to quit making podcasts ‘before everyone hates us’.
Payout for Carr's dad
Compensation in family feud case
20/09/2006 … Jimmy Carr’s estranged father has been awarded compensation from police after being cleared of harassing the comic and his brother, his law firm claims.
Dyl or no Dyl?
Moran to star in BBC One pilot
20/09/2006 … Dylan Moran could be starring in a new prime-time BBC One sitcom.
Craig's crack caution
20/09/2006 … Craig Charles has escaped a court hearing for crack-cocaine possession after admitting he used the drug.
A world apart...
20/09/2006 … Kevin Eldon, Ben Moor and Richard Herring are to star in a new sci-fi comedy on BBC7.