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1. 1. Comedy star Justin Moorhouse was a Celebrity Mastermind record-breaker

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 January 2012 Comedian Justin Moorhouse's impressive quiz knowledge helped him win Celebrity Mastermind - and set a new record on the show. For Justin scored 17 points in the general knowledge round - the highest tally in any of the celebrity versions of the hit BBC brainteaser. 

2. 2. Why life is sweet for The Icing on the Cake - the cake-maker to the stars

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 15 December 2011 Baker Neil Drogie is celebrating 20 years in business – and a culinary lineage dating back three centuries.

3. 3. Manchester Comedy Festival: Best Bits October 17-20

   CityLife, Friday 14 October 2011 THERE might be nothing funny about this weather we're having, but if there's something else that bonds us as firmly as talking about our inclement climate it's having a good laugh. Sarah Walters previews the opening week of the Manchester Comedy Festival.

4. 4. Alan Carr looks back on his early days on the Manchester comedy scene

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 05 August 2011 Alan Carr looks back on his early days on the Manchester comedy scene.

5. 5. Chorlton's Iguana Bar set to close on Saturday

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 22 July 2011 A popular live venue is to close after months battling to pay its business rates. Music and comedy institution the Iguana Bar, in Chorlton, will call last orders tomorrow.

6. 6. £7,000 rates rise means Chorlton's Iguana bar could close

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 05 July 2011 It would be a sad end for the popular venue, which has hosted hundreds of musicians at its long running open mic night – as well as comedians Alan Carr, Jason Manford, Justin Moorhouse and Roy Walker.

7. 7. Stars bail out Manchester Comedy Festival

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 June 2011 Heard the one about Manchester Comedy Festival struggling for funding?

8. 8. Justin Moorhouse’s return heralds exciting times for Royal Exchange

   CityLife, Friday 03 June 2011 One of the highlights of last year at the Royal Exchange was Toby Frow directing Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus – and their Autumn/Winter season kicks off on September 7 with another Marlowe classic directed by Toby, this time the epic state of the nation tale Edward II.

9. 9. Jason Manford hosts charity gig for autism cause

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 June 2011 A host of top comedians turned out in force to help raise money for a four-year-old boy with autism.

10. 10. Jason Manford ready for Strictly Come Dancing after fundraiser for autistic boy

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 February 2011 Comedian Jason Manford has said he could appear on Strictly Come Dancing after launching a fundraising appeal for a four-year-old autistic boy.

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