Carr's new vehicle
02/03/2005 … Jimmy Carr is to continue is domination of Channel 4’s entertainment schedules with a new Friday-night panel show.
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Little Britain snubs Blair
01/03/2005 … Little Britain has spurned Tony Blair’s request to appear on the show.
Best of British
01/03/2005 … Little Britain has been nominated for two TV Baftas.
Happy as Barry...
Cryer celebrates his 70th birthday
01/03/2005 … Veteran comic Barry Cryer is to celebrate his 70th birthday next month with a star-studded gig in London.
Taylor-made comedy
01/03/2005 … Comic Karen Taylor, star of ITV1's The Sketch Show, has landed her own BBC3 sitcom, described as a ‘female Young Ones’.
Nobody expected this...
Spanish Inquisition named top Python sketch
01/03/2005 … Monty Python’s best sketch has been named… and it doesn’t involve a dead parrot.
Changing his 'toon
01/03/2005 … Ricky Gervais is to turn his children’s book Flanimals into an animated TV series.
Going, going, Goon
Milligan tribute to close early
01/03/2005 … Ying Tong, the West End show about Spike Milligan’s grapple with insanity, is to close early.