Laughed senseless
Punter collapses in Fringe show
25/08/2007 … A man collapsed, apparently dead, during Jim Jeffries’ Edinburgh show on Friday night.
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Britain's favourite TV comedies named
24/08/2007 … Only Fools And Horses has yet again been named Britain’s favourite all-time TV comedy.
Jim Davidson and the TV idiots
24/08/2007 … ‘If I saw Jim Davidson’s car even now I’d write me name on it with a couple of 2p pieces.
Snow joke
Alpine comedy festival launched
24/08/2007 … Marcus Brigstocke has launched a new comedy and music festival in the Alpine ski resort of Meribel.
Thu 23 August 2007
So they think he's funny
23/08/2007 … Richard Sandling has won the 19th So You Think You’re Funny? competition for new acts.
Comedy Virgins
Yet another user-generated website
23/08/2007 … Yet another broadcaster has announced a website offering comedy clips from newcomers.
The joy of six
23/08/2007 … Channel 4 has commissioned six one-off comedy pilots to air in November.
Money to Burns
Brendon is comedy award favourite
23/08/2007 … Brendon Burns is the bookies’ favourite to win the if.