Evans adds new dates
02/05/2002 … Lee Evans has added an extra 18 dates to his current UK tour.
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Thu 02 May 2002
Stan sparks race row
Fury over gags at Leeds Utd bash
02/05/2002 … Stan Boardman is under fire for telling racist jokes at a Leeds United dinner.
Dog's dinner
Skinner samples canine delicacy
02/05/2002 … Frank Skinner has eaten dog for a World Cup travel programme.
Wed 01 May 2002
Drama king
01/05/2002 … Dave Gorman is in the running for a prestigious American theatre award.
Caught by the fuzz
Brand held after May Day strip
01/05/2002 … Comic turned MTV presenter Russell Brand has been detained by police after stripping naked at the May Day protests.
Tue 30 April 2002
Master of the domain
30/04/2002 … Seinfeld has been named as the greatest TV show of all time.
Why we fled Iran
Khorsandi backs refugee benefit
30/04/2002 … Comedian Shappi Khorsandi has spoken of how her family was forced out of Iran because her father criticised the Ayatollah.
Ealing comedy
Gervais, Byrne head festival bill
30/04/2002 … Ricky Gervais, Ed Byrne and Trevor and Simon are among the stars taking part in this year's Ealing comedy festival, it has been announced.