Beyond the bar
Al Murray plans new characters
04/01/2007 … Al Murray is working on a new sketch show – but without the Pub Landlord persona that made him famous.
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Thu 04 January 2007
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Another Dibley episode on the cards
03/01/2007 … The Vicar of Dibley is to return for another ‘last ever’ episode.
World of laughs
03/01/2007 … A fourth series of The World Stands Up has been commissioned by for broadcast in America, Britain and Australia.
Tue 02 January 2007
Revving up the ratings
02/01/2007 … The Vicar of Dibley came to an end last night with 12.
Sun 31 December 2006
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Benny's 7ft erection
30/12/2006 … Campaigners planning a statue to commemorate of Benny Hill are hoping to have it in place by 2008.
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And Hugh Laurie's honoured, too
30/12/2006 … Hugh Laurie and Penelope Keith have been awarded gongs in the New Year Honours.
Fri 29 December 2006
Where the funny money is
29/12/2006 … Tracey Ullman has topped a list of the wealthiest British comedians.