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America's NBC orders a second series
18/05/2005 … The American version of The Office has been recommissioned - despite a disappointing performance in the ratings.
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Wed 18 May 2005
One careless owner...
Charlie Chaplin's suit sold for £3,5000
18/05/2005 … The first tramp suit won by Charlie Chaplin has been sold at auction for £3,500.
Super, smashing
Jim Bowen to make Edinburgh debut
18/05/2005 … Jim Bowen is to make his Edinburgh Fringe debut this year - with a show about Bullseye.
Tue 17 May 2005
Ellen: My abuse
Stepfather groped me, comic reveals
17/05/2005 … Ellen DeGeneres has revealed that she was molested by her late stepfather when she was a teenager.
I'm gonna be Rich
Epps lands role as Richard Pryor
17/05/2005 … Former Def Comedy Jam stand-up Mike Epps is to star as Richard Pryor in a new biopic about his life.
Mon 16 May 2005
Cinema of evil
16/05/2005 … Horror spoof Garth Marenghi could be heading for the big screen.
Rawhide and seek
Club finds its fifth home in 10 years
16/05/2005 … Liverpool’s biggest comedy club is moving again – into the city’s Royal Court Theatre, This will be the fifth home for the Rawhide Comedy Club,…
Going straight
Freeman lands role with Jude Law
16/05/2005 … Martin Freeman has managed to achieve what his Office co-star Ricky Gervais couldn’t – and star opposite Jude Law.