The write idea
Script guru to offer comedy tips
26/04/2004 … Veteran screenwriting guru Robert McKee is coming to London to give lessons on comedy writing.
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Mon 26 April 2004
Sat 24 April 2004
A lorra laughs
Paramount orders Montreal series
24/04/2004 … The Paramount Comedy Channel has ordered 13 hours of stand-up from Montreal's Just For Laughs festival.
Emma's favourites
Comics in line for multiculture award
24/04/2004 … The nominees for the Emma award for the best multicultural comic have been announced.
Fri 23 April 2004
Some Friends you are...
Woman sues over sitcom writers' jokes
23/04/2004 … A woman is taking legal action against the makers of Friends - because she didn't like the writers' jokes.
Shuttleworth: The movie
Full-length film for comic creation
23/04/2004 … John Shuttleworth creator Graham Fellows has made a full-length film, set in the Shetland Islands.
Thu 22 April 2004
I've Bean wronged
Rowan wins big damages pay-out
22/04/2004 … Rowan Atkinson has received 'substantial' damages over newspaper stories that wrongly claimed he was on the edge of a nervous breakdown.
Wed 21 April 2004
Cher the joy
Pam Ann to support superstar diva
21/04/2004 … Comedy character Pam Ann is to support Cher on the UK leg of her farewell tour.
Tue 20 April 2004
A chilling warning...
BBC rapped over fridge trailers
20/04/2004 … The BBC has been officially criticised for screening a trailer showing Johnny Vegas living in a fridge.