Vegas on video
Comic to film at Edinburgh fringe
01/07/2003 … Johnny Vegas is to film his first video at the Edinburgh fringe.
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Tue 01 July 2003
Mon 30 June 2003
Holy feck!
Father Ted to be remade for America
30/06/2003 … Father Ted is to be remade for American TV audiences.
Katharine Hepburn dies
30/06/2003 … Hollywood legend Katharine Hepburn, who starred in such golden era comedies as Brining Up Baby and The Philadelphia Story, has died aged 96.
Sat 28 June 2003
Comedy 'kings' hold court
28/06/2003 … Bill Bailey and Lenny Henry will both star in their own West End runs this autumn.
Skinner's sitcom
Frank to play wise-cracking cabbie
28/06/2003 … Frank Skinner is to star in his own sitcom.
Thu 26 June 2003
Naughty Norton
Graham's show rapped over c-word
26/06/2003 … Graham Norton's show has been criticised for broadcasting a gag containing the c-word.
The satire boom
Topical comedy is UK's favourite
26/06/2003 … Sarcasm is not the lowest form of wit - slapstick is.
Dangerfield revives hit film
Back To School back to Hollywood
26/06/2003 … American stand-up Rodney Dangerfield is to remake the film that marked the highest point in his career.