Vegas upsets the in-laws
05/01/2003 … Johnny Vegas landed himself in trouble with the in-laws after selling his wedding photos to Viz.
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Sun 05 January 2003
Fri 03 January 2003
Like the ad? Not a Lotto
Connolly campaign 'most irritating'
03/01/2003 … Billy Connolly's adverts for the Lotto have been named the most annoying of last year by trade magazine Marketing.
Foster extends radio deal
Comic to host show until July 2004
03/01/2003 … Toby Foster has extended his contract with BBC Radio Sheffield until July 2004.
Thu 02 January 2003
Banned cartoon released
'Offensive' Family Guy out on DVD
02/01/2003 … A previously banned episode of animated comedy Family Guy is to be released on DVD.
Wed 01 January 2003
Coward's way
Mayall to tour in vintage comedy
01/01/2003 … Rik Mayall is to tour the country in a Noel Coward comedy.
Vaughan again
Orrible gets new lease of life on DVD
01/01/2003 … The BBC is to release the entire series of Johnny Vaughan's sitcom Orrible on DVD.
Tue 31 December 2002
Ali G in gunshot drama
Cohen alerts police to double killing
31/12/2002 … Ali G star Sacha Baron Cohen has escaped injury after he was almost hit by a stray bullet used in a double suicide.
Jasper Carrott, OBE
Comedian in New Year's Honours
31/12/2002 … Jasper Carrott has been awarded an OBE in the New Year's Honours.