Office named best comedy
06/02/2002 … The Office has been named best comedy in the South Bank Show's awards.
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Wed 06 February 2002
Jongleurs hit by Sept 11
But company still managed £10m profit
06/02/2002 … Jongleurs audiences fell noticeably after September 11, the company says in its new financial report released today.
Tue 05 February 2002
Festival in sleaze row
Kerfuffle over Montral funding
05/02/2002 … The Montreal Comedy Festival has become embroiled in a political row in Canada.
Mon 04 February 2002
Jupitus rising
Phill's brekkie show on Radio 6
04/02/2002 … Phill Jupitus is to host the breakfast show on the BBC's new national radio station - 6 Music.
Sykes honoured
04/02/2002 … Eric Sykes has been named Oldie of the Year.
Sun 03 February 2002
Another final date...
03/02/2002 … Victoria Wood has announced another date in her final tour.
Three Lions' share
Baddiel and Skinner owed royalties
03/02/2002 … David Baddiel and Frank Skinner have still not collected their royalties from their football anthem Three Lions.
Thu 31 January 2002
Dodd returns to ITV
Solo show part of 2002 schedule
31/01/2002 … Ken Dodd is to ace an audience of celebrities for another An Audience With programme.