Dangerfield dies
06/10/2004 … Veteran A merican stand-up Rodney Dangerfield has died at the age of 82.
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Wed 06 October 2004
Billy's blunder
06/10/2004 … Billy Connolly has been roundly condemned for joking about the plight of British hostage Ken Bigley.
Barker's son 'on run'
Actor 'flees child porn probe' says paper
06/10/2004 … Ronnie Barker's son has reportedly fled the country after being arrested under a child porn crackdown.
Goalden opportunity
Ricky in soccer sitcom spin-off
06/10/2004 … Royle Family star Ricky Tomlinson is set to star in an ITV sitcom based on his movie Mike Bassett: England Manager.
Mon 04 October 2004
Simpsons 'to end in 2009'
04/10/2004 … The Simpsons is set to end in five years, because writers are finding it increasingly difficult to create five storylines.
Official: Frank 'not erotic'
Watchdog rejects Fantasy Football complaints
04/10/2004 … Frank Skinner and David Baddiel have been cleared by broadcasting watchdogs, despite attracting 63 complaints for their Fantasy Football show.
Awards are a joke
Jordan and Jodie Marsh on comedy shortlist
04/10/2004 … Peter Kay, Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Carr have been nominated for this year’s Lafta comedy awards organised by Loaded magazine.
Sun 03 October 2004
Little wonders
Meet the new residents of Little Britain
03/10/2004 … Little Britain returns to BBC Three for a second series on October 19.