Brits on top down under
Gala launches Melbourne festival
27/03/2003 … The Melbourne comedy festival has kicked off, with British comic dominating the opening gala.
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Thu 27 March 2003
Guv'nor boosts sprits
Pub Landlord to play for the troops
27/03/2003 … Pub Landlord Al Murray is taking part in a high-profile show to boost the morale of troops fighting in Iraq.
Wed 26 March 2003
Big in Milan
Italy gets its first English comedy club
26/03/2003 … Italy is to get its first English-language comedy club.
Cleese's fresh Fields
26/03/2003 … John Cleese is to give a university lecture on WC Fields.
Soccer star denies race abuse
Police probe Jongleurs incident
26/03/2003 … Newcastle soccer star Craig Bellamy has denied racially abusing a doorman at the Jongleurs comedy club in Cardiff.
A G'day for comedy
Comics ready for festival launch
26/03/2003 … British comics are preparing for the start of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival tomorrow.
Today No 42, tomorrow the world
Kumars format sold to Australia
26/03/2003 … Spoof chat show The Kumars at Number 42 is being exported to Australia.
Tue 25 March 2003
'A load of old toss'
25/03/2003 … Johnny Vegas has attacked the company that made him a household name.