Vegas announces new date
04/02/2003 … Johnny Vegas has announced an additional date at the Glasgow Comedy Festival.
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Tue 04 February 2003
It's the Sweeney
04/02/2003 … Actress Claire Sweeney and rock keyboardist Rick Wakeman are to join the line-up of a comedy fundraiser later this month.
Mon 03 February 2003
Black on Black
03/02/2003 … Otis Lee Crenshaw's backing band have released their first album.
Nazis turn on Ali G crew
Cohen angers white supremacists
03/02/2003 … Ali G's film crew has been forced to flee a mob of neo-Nazis while working in the States.
Vic 'dumps Bob'
Comic writes new show with wife
03/02/2003 … Vic Reeves is planning to dump Bob Mortimer in favour of his new wife, according to reports.
'15' goes into 2
Sean Lock's sitcom gets BBC transfer
03/02/2003 … Sean Lock's comedy 15 Storeys High is transferring to BBC2.
Sun 02 February 2003
Killed for comedy
Satirist's death sparks Ivory Coast riots
02/02/2003 … Rioters have taken to the streets of the Ivory Coast following the suspected murder of a comedian by a death squad loyal to the government.
The fast show
Sketch group claims record rise
02/02/2003 … Sketch group The Consultants are claiming the record for the fastest rise from obscurity to national radio.