© BBC Dibley tops 2007 comedies
18/12/2007 … The Vicar of Dibley was by far the most popular comedy of 2007 – with over five million viewers more than its nearest rival.
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Tue 18 December 2007
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It's set in stone
18/12/2007 … A statue of Les Dawson is to be erected on the seafront of his adopted Lancashire home.
Mon 17 December 2007
Walliams turns children's author
Two-book deal for Little Britain star
17/12/2007 … David Walliams is to become a children's author after signing a two-book deal.
Red Dwarf: The stage show?
New plans for unused movie script
17/12/2007 … The long-planned Red Dwarf movie could eventually become an animation – or even a stage show.
Billy holds DVD No 1
17/12/2007 … Billy Connolly has held the top-selling stand-up DVD for a fourth consecutive week.
Ban this George Formby filth...
How 30s comic fell victim to censors
17/12/2007 … He may seem innocuous compared to today’s shock comics, but George Formby was once banned by the BBC, it has been revealed.
Fri 14 December 2007
Striving for the perfect penis
14/12/2007 … Paris Hilton has rescued an injured Oompa-Loompa from a Miami comedy club.
Comic beaten up after gig
14/12/2007 … Comic Karl Minns is in hospital after being beaten up on the way home from a gig.