Norton lands US deal
Comedy Central signs chat show king
24/09/2003 … Graham Norton is on the verge of cracking America after signing a two-year deal with Comedy Central.
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Wed 24 September 2003
Her Lux run out
24/09/2003 … Channel 4's head of entertainment Danielle Lux has unexpectedly quit her job.
Tue 23 September 2003
The last Word
23/09/2003 … The creator of radio panel games My Word and My Music has died at the age of 84.
Fame or bust
23/09/2003 … A bronze bust of Phoenix Nights star Dave Spikey has gone on display in the Museum of Lancashire.
Coupling 'too hot for TV'
US stations ban raunchy sitcom
23/09/2003 … The American version of BBC sitcom Coupling has fallen foul of moral campaigners with two stations dropping the show from their schedules amid fears it will enrage…
Mon 22 September 2003
Emmy bodies love Raymond
22/09/2003 … Everybody Loves Raymond triumphed at the Emmy awards last night.
On the right wavelength
22/09/2003 … Radio 4 has commissioned a new comedy show based around a spoof radio station.
Fri 19 September 2003
Not feeling aw-right...
Barrymore walks out of theatre gigs
19/09/2003 … Michael Barrymore has dramatically pulled out of his West End comeback show.