Count on Arthur
03/08/2005 … Count Arthur Strong has landed his own Radio 4 series, to be aired in January.
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Wed 03 August 2005
Tue 02 August 2005
So not interested
Small audience for Graham Norton
02/08/2005 … Graham Norton's new comedy show The Bigger Picture got off to a disappointing start in the ratings.
Mon 01 August 2005
Brand new tour
01/08/2005 … Jo Brand has announced a 28-date national tour for this autumn.
No. 1 Wood
Victoria named UK's funniest woman
01/08/2005 … Victoria Wood has been voted Britain's funniest woman.
They think it's all overhauled
01/08/2005 … Lee Mack is to host the next series of They Think It’s All Over The star of The Sketch Show will replace Nick Hancock, who is being dropped after a decade…
Comedy favourites
Addison is bookies' tip for the Perrier
01/08/2005 … Chris Addison is the bookmakers’ favourite to win the Perrier award.
No more Heroes
01/08/2005 … Ardal O’Hanlon is to quit his role as superhero Thermoman in the BBC comedy My Hero.
Walk all over them
Comics hailed on UK's 'Walk Of Fame'
01/08/2005 … Ricky Gervais, Billy Connolly and John Cleese are among the stars to be immortalised in a new British version of Hollywood's Walk Of Fame.