Ralf's new goal
'I'll quit comedy for football'
09/10/2002 … Royle Family star Ralf Little is ready to jack in his acting career to become a professional footballer.
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Wed 09 October 2002
Python! The Musical
West End interest in cult films
09/10/2002 … West End producers are planning a musical based on the work of Monty Python.
Spike's home for sale
09/10/2002 … Spike Milligan's former home has gone on the market for £1.
Win comedy tickets
09/10/2002 … The autumn comedy season at London's Soho Theatre continues apace, and we've got five pairs of tickets to three of the shows to give away.
Tue 08 October 2002
First time lucky?
08/10/2002 … TV presenter Adrian Goldberg has been acclaimed at a comedy talent competition - after his first ever stage appearance.
Bowen quits over 'nig-nog' jibe
08/10/2002 … Jim Bowen's showbusiness career lies in ruins today after he called a black woman a "nig-nog".
Office audience slumps
08/10/2002 … The Office has slumped in the ratings, losing 1.
Mon 07 October 2002
Coogan drawn to animation
He'll voice new vivisection comedy
07/10/2002 … Steve Coogan is making an animated comedy about freed laboratory animals for BBC2.