Top honour for Lewis?
Jerry in line for Congress medal
07/09/2006 … Jerry Lewis has been put forward for America’s Congressional Gold Medal – the same honour previously bestowed on George Washington, Martin Luther King…
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Thu 07 September 2006
And it's £300,000 from me
Details of Ronnie Barker's will published
07/09/2006 … Ronnie Barker left £92,000 to his fugitive son Adam, a suspected paedophile.
Wed 06 September 2006
Making his Marc
06/09/2006 … Marc Wootton, the man behind spoof medium Shirley Ghostman, is to make his own BBC Two sketch show.
Win an iPod
And help with some market research
06/09/2006 … If you’re a student in tertiarty education, you could win a 1GB iPod Nano worth £99.
Me old China
Merton to front travelogue series
06/09/2006 … Paul Merton is to front a major travel documentary series about China.
Bigmouth strikes again
Now Brand's in trouble with Rod Stewart
06/09/2006 … Russell Brand has become embroiled in a public row with Rod Stewart after boasting he had slept with the rocker's daughter.
Tue 05 September 2006
Local hero
Comic Foster lands radio nomination
05/09/2006 … Comic Toby Foster has been nominated for the most prestigious prize in BBC local radio.
Mon 04 September 2006
Rape police to quiz Brand
Claims of an Edinburgh party assault
04/09/2006 … Russell Brand is to be quizzed by police after a 20-year-old woman claimed she was raped at the flat where he was staying.