British Comedy Guide

Frank Tully

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Press clippings Page 72

20th Century Fox sued over Glee name by UK comedy club

Comic Enterprises Ltd, which runs four Glee venues in the UK, claims the media giant infringed its trademark and wants an injunction.

The Mirror, 23rd March 2012

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle to return for two more series

BBC Two stand-up series Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle has been recommissioned - for two further runs.

British Comedy Guide, 22nd March 2012

John Bishop falls asleep while rowing English Channel

Comedian John Bishop completed his gruelling cross-Channel row tonight, despite becoming "delirious" and nodding off during the journey.

The Telegraph, 29th February 2012

Justin Lee Collins stands trial over harassment charge

Comedian Justin Lee Collins is to stand trial accused of harassing his girlfriend in Hertfordshire.

BBC News, 17th February 2012

Stewart Lee: being imitated isn't always flattering

Comic hits out at the '19-year-olds' borrowing his stand-up techniques - and calls them 'selfish' for following in his footsteps.

Matt Trueman, The Guardian, 27th January 2012

Stewart Lee: annoying kids are copying my trademarks

While being influential might be flattering for some, Stewart Lee has instead dumped some of his trademarks for Carpet Remnant World. "I think it's pretty obvious why I haven't done them - because there are 19-year-olds doing them." He adds: "It's a bit annoying. I sort of think, that's what I do, I'd quite like to be able to eek this out until I die, and yet you're making what I do a cliche and you haven't even got any dependants, you horrible, selfish child."

Una Mullally, The Irish Times, 25th January 2012

Stewart Lee talks about Cameron's views on British film

"David Cameron's advice to the British film industry is at odds with the nature of creativity."

Stewart Lee, The Observer, 22nd January 2012

'Twas the night before Christmas - John Cleese style

It was 2007 when one, John Cleese, set his Pythonesque sights on the traditional reading of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.

Bill Young, Tellyspotting, 24th December 2011

Justin Lee Collins denies harassing ex-girlfriend

Television presenter Justin Lee Collins today denied harassing an ex-girlfriend when he appeared in court.

The Telegraph, 22nd December 2011

Justin Lee Collins accused of harassing ex-girlfriend

Justin Lee Collins has been charged with harassing a former girlfriend in Hertfordshire.

BBC News, 14th December 2011

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