Izzard's Labour gift
08/08/2001 … Eddie Izzard donated £10,000 to Labour's election campaign.
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All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Wed 08 August 2001
Lovely jubbly
08/08/2001 … The BBC has finally confirmed that Only Fools and Horses is to return.
Mon 06 August 2001
All that Jazz
06/08/2001 … Dan Freedman has landed a TV show in the guise of his Panamanian musician character Mundo Jazz.
Protest bandwagon rolls on
Wood joins calls for Perrier boycott
06/08/2001 … Victoria Wood and Julie Christie have joined calls for comics to boycott the Perrier Awards.
Sun 05 August 2001
Dave Gorman-hattan
05/08/2001 … Dave Gorman has landed a six-week run in New York.
Down Mexico way
Norton explores south of the border
05/08/2001 … Graham Norton is to make another travelogue.
Sell-out
Contest final full within two hours
05/08/2001 … Tickets for the final of the Channel 4-backed So You Think You're Funny competition have sold out within two hours.
Sat 04 August 2001
Eclair fears critics
04/08/2001 … Jenny Eclair says she's nervous about facing the critics with her new stand-up show.