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1. 21. Lettuce Laugh

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 June 2003 “WHEN the Comedy Store moved in, it started off the Manchester comedy scene properly, clubs started springing up everywhere.” Comedian Jonathan Paylor talks to Marissa Burgess about& comedy& in Manchester.& 

2. 22. Surreal wit

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 June 2003

   ABSURDIST punster Noel James is profiled by Marissa Burgess.

3. 23. Journo turns joker

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 April 2004 THE Sunday Sport writer turned comedian John Warburton talks to Marissa Burgess.

4. 24. Lynam Loon

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 10 April 2003 UNUSUAL behaviour is the norm at every one of Chris Lynam's gigs as Marissa Burgess discovers.

5. 25. XSMalarkey larks around for the festival

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 October 2003 XSMalarkey has come up with some new ideas such a comedian set-swapping& marathon for the Manchester Comedy Festival. Marissa Burgess found out more.

6. 26. Manchester comedy festival - The Buzz

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 October 2003 AFTER weeks of primping, persuading and teeth gnashing the Manchester comedy festival finally got off the ground last night. Marissa Burgess caught some of the acts at The Buzz.

7. 27. Wilde by name, even wilder by nature

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 July 2003

   THE legendary Alan 'beans'&  Wilde talks to Marissa Burgess about making a return to the Manchester circuit.

8. 28. Barbed Brummie

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 July 2003

   SUSAN Murray talks to Marissa Burgess about Geordies, Birmingham and being in a female minority on a very male comedy scene.

9. 29. Ross Noble makes it up in Manchester

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 February 2003 Improvising genius Ross Noble talks to Marissa Burgess about his Dancehouse date.

10. 30. The Birdman of Elysium

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 08 May 2003 'I used to do performance poetry, which on the London scene is very black-centric and they all had really cool names. I didn't want to go up there with a honky name so I changed it to Birdman." Marissa Burgess talks to idiosyncratic stand up Markus Birdman.

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