Morris plans TV comeback
New comedy from Brass Eye star
22/07/2003 … Chris Morris is working on a new comedy project for Channel 4.
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Tue 22 July 2003
A bid for fame
Fringe show is auctioned on eBay
22/07/2003 … Two female comics are auctioning off an exclusive performance of their Edinburgh show on eBay.
Mon 21 July 2003
Who needs Friends?
Spin-off sitcom planned for Joey
21/07/2003 … Rumours that Friends is to spawn a spin-off series are gathering pace in the States.
Izzard cancels tour date
Eddie pulls out over poor ticket sales
21/07/2003 … Eddie Izzard has cancelled a date in his current Sexie tour in the face of poor ticket sales.
A painful business, comedy
Stand-up continues despite stage collapse
21/07/2003 … A comic collapsed on stage on Friday night - yet continued to deliver his set, lapsing in and out of consciousness.
Kumars take on the world...
Four more countries develop format
21/07/2003 … The Kumars At Number 42 has been exported to four more European countries, all of which will make their own version of the comedy chat show.
Sun 20 July 2003
Ardal goes West
Stage debut for Father Ted star
20/07/2003 … Ardal O'Hanlon is to make his West End debut in in a new stage comedy this autumn.
Sat 19 July 2003
Put big show on
19/07/2003 … Channel 4 is to broadcast Peter Kay's stand-up show later this year.