Stew's Who's Who
11/12/2007 … Stewart Lee has named his best ten stand-ups working today – and is curating a season to showcase them all.
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Tue 11 December 2007
Curious commission
11/12/2007 … Radio 4 has commissioned a full series of comedy panel game The Museum of Curiosity, to be hosted by Billy Bailey and QI creator John Lloyd.
Major was almost in The Thick Of It
...but ex-PM 'didn't have a clue’
11/12/2007 … John Major almost landed an unplanned cameo in The Thick Of It, star Peter Capaldi has revealed.
Alan Davies bites tramp
'Tussle' after all-day drinking session
11/12/2007 … Alan Davies has admitted attacking a homeless man, sinking his teeth into his ear after an all-day drinking session.
More accolades for Gavin & Stacey
11/12/2007 … Gavin & Stacey is up for three more TV awards, just days after its British Comedy Award success.
Mon 10 December 2007
Lee: I wouldn't do another Jerry Springer
10/12/2007 … Stewart Lee says he wouldn’t work on anything controversial on the scale of Jerry Springer: The Opera again – because ‘idiots’ could too easily close it…
Billy holds on to DVD No1
But Alan Carr's coming up strong
10/12/2007 … Billy Connolly has held on to the top position for the bestselling stand-up DVDs for the third week running.
Sat 08 December 2007
Victorian gentlemen
Revealed: The acts going to Melbourne
08/12/2007 … Jeff Green, Jason Byrne, David O'Doherty, Stephen K Amos and Mark Watson will all be attending next year's Melbourne Comedy Festival.