
Sayle in Hillsborough row
15/08/2003 … Alexei Sayle has apologised after inadvertently offending families of Hillsborough disaster victims.
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15/08/2003 … Alexei Sayle has apologised after inadvertently offending families of Hillsborough disaster victims.
Jasper is British TV's richest comic
14/08/2003 … Jasper Carrott has been named the richest comedian in British TV.
13/08/2003 … The BBC has settled a dispute over the rights to Blackadder that had forced it to drop a radio tribute.
Veteran of The Comedians was 65
13/08/2003 … Old-school comedian Jackie Hamilton died yesterday at the age of 65.
Magazine launches Lafta awards
12/08/2003 … Loaded magazine has launched its own range of comedy awards.
Six-part series for spoof protesters
12/08/2003 … Spoof anti-globalisation warriors Cyderdelic have landed their own BBC3 series.
Skinner fronts museum ads for nothing
12/08/2003 … Frank Skinnner is to appear in a series of newspaper ads for the National Football Museum - but he won't be paid a penny.
12/08/2003 … The BBC has launched a quest for Britain's best sitcom of all time.
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