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Fri 04 May 2007
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Why comics swear
It's a sign of a broken home, says Kay
04/05/2007 … Peter Kay says comics can only swear and tackle offensive subjects if they are not close to their families.
America wants a Peep
04/05/2007 … Peep Show is heading for an American remake.
Thu 03 May 2007
Guardian gets into comedy
03/05/2007 … The Guardian is to produce its own comedy programming, fronted by Lucy Porter.
A fez to remember
03/05/2007 … Tommy Cooper’s last days could be the subject of a new ITV drama.
Reeves returns to comedy roots
03/05/2007 … Vic Reeves is returning to his roots with a new character-based sketch show for Radio 2.
Comedy is 'terrorism'
03/05/2007 … A comedian has been accused of terrorism – simply for criticising the Pope.
Wed 02 May 2007
Montreal or bust...
Just For Laughs line-up revealed
02/05/2007 … Billy Connolly, Eddie Izzard, Frank Skinner and Jimmy Carr will all be performing at this year’s Just For Laughs festival in Montreal, organisers announced yesterday.