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Izzard lands another film role
15/05/2003 … Eddie Izzard is to star in a film version of E Nesbit's classic children's book Five Children And It.
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Thu 15 May 2003
Wed 14 May 2003
Chong's bong wrongs
14/05/2003 … Tommy Chong, of dope-smoking comedy duo Cheech and Chong is facing a five-year jail term after admitting selling drug paraphernalia over the Internet.
A car-Ria move
14/05/2003 … New stand-up Ria Lina is to host a Channel 4 show about Oriental women in Britain.
Carry on carrying on
14/05/2003 … Plans are afoot to make a new Carry On film with a fresh generation of comics.
First Sein of a DVD
Jerry is working on sitcom release
14/05/2003 … Work has begun on the first Seinfeld DVD, five years after the hit sitcom ended.
On the record
Proops to examine stand-up albums
14/05/2003 … Greg Proops is to record a second Radio 4 series dedicated to classic stand-up albums.
Tue 13 May 2003
Roofless people
London's summer of al fresco comedy
13/05/2003 … Ross Noble is to appear at London's Regents Park Open Air Theatre this summer.
Oldies but Goodies
Survey names most-missed comedies
13/05/2003 … The Goodies is the most-missed comedy show on TV, according to a new survey.