What price integrity?
Fringe group auction themselves on eBay
06/07/2004 … Hard-up performers are auctioning off the chance for a budding sitcom writer to have their script performed at the Edinburgh festival – no matter how terrible…
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Tue 06 July 2004
Mon 05 July 2004
The road worrier
Perfectionist Peter films Phoenix Nights sequel
05/07/2004 … Peter Kay has started shooting his follow-up to Phoenix Nights in his home town of Bolton.
A yellow Christmas
Simpsons to give C4's alternative message
05/07/2004 … The Simpsons are to give this year’s Alternative Christmas Message on Channel 4.
Sat 03 July 2004
Jongleurs shares slump
Company fails to declare results
03/07/2004 … Shares in Jongleurs owner Regent Inns have slumped more than 20 per cent this morning after it failed to announce its annual results.
Fri 02 July 2004
Resting on his Laurels
Memorabilia auction raises £20,000
02/07/2004 … An auction of Stan Laurel memorabilia has raised more than £20,000 for his 81-year-old nephew.
Cosby defies critics
New scorn for ignorant black families
02/07/2004 … Bill Cosby has again blasted black families who waste their lives and celebrate their lack of education.
Thu 01 July 2004
That;s gotta hurt...
Comic gets an unwanted genital piercing
01/07/2004 … Stand-up Nick Wilty is recovering after severely damaging his genitals in a horrific accident at the Glastonbury Festival.
That's gotta hurt
Nick Wilty's Glastonbury injuries
01/07/2004 … Stand-up Nick Wilty severely damaged his genitals in a horrific accident at the Glastonbury Festival.