Comics go Cuckoo
15/05/2004 … Some of the top names from the stand-up circuit are to appear in a stage version of One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest at this year's Edinburgh Fringe.
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Sat 15 May 2004
Izzard: The Movie
Eddie to release documentary - about himself
15/05/2004 … Eddie Izzard is making a documentary film about his own life.
Fri 14 May 2004
Kitson takes a Stand
Perrier-winner 'hides from audiences'
14/05/2004 … Former Perrier-winner Daniel Kitson is shunning the biggest Edinburgh venues this year, in favour of the intimate Stand comedy club.
Thu 13 May 2004
'Clue' scoops Sony
Top radio award for festive special
13/05/2004 … The team behind I’m Sorry I Haven’t A Clue have won radio’s top comedy accolade.
Festival in crisis
Funding dries up for London event
13/05/2004 … London’s Comedy Festival is on the verge of collapse after its funding all but dried up.
Wed 12 May 2004
Comic in blast drama
Godley took first pictures of Glasgow tragedy
12/05/2004 … Comic Janey Godley has told how she took the first dramatic pictures that brought home the full scale of yesterday’s Glasgow factory explosion.
Dirty film...
Comic stars tell the sickest joke ever
12/05/2004 … The biggest names in comedy have got together to record the longest and sickest shaggy-dog joke ever committed to film.
Tue 11 May 2004
Mind your language
Classic sitcoms censored in racism blitz
11/05/2004 … Classic BBC sitcoms are to fall under the censor’s knife in a new crackdown on offensive language.