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1. 1. Manchester Comedy Festival (15-25 Oct)

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 May 2009 15-25 October Various Venues The Manchester Comedy Festival is a showcase for the city's comedy appetite. Now in its ninth year, the festival celebrates the rich comedy scene that the city boasts.www.manchestercomedyfestival.co.uk

2. 2. Nana Royle scoops comedy gong

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 December 2007 LIZ Smith - Nana in the Royle Family - tonight won Best Actress at the British Comedy Awards at the age of 85.

3. 3. The kings of comedy

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 29 October 2004 THE north west has always been a hot bed for comedy - with top stars such as Steve Coogan, Johnny Vegas, Caroline Aherne, Peter Kay and John Thomson honing their talents in the city's comedy clubs. And last night Manchester Comedy Festival marked the year's top funnymen at the inaugrual 100.4 Smooth fm North West Comedy Awards.

4. 4. Comedy Awards

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 15 December 2005 THE 16TH annual Comedy Awards have taken place. Take a look at some of the celebs at the glitzy bash.

5. 5. The Comedy Store turns three

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 September 2003 THREE years ago Don Ward realised his ambition to recreate his London Comedy Store elsewhere in the country. Out of all the places he, of course, picked Manchester.

6. 6. Manchester Comedy Festival 2008

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 June 2008  Manchester Comedy Festival celebrates all things funny

7. 7. Shakespeare's Globe On Tour Perform The Comedy Of Errors (23-28 Jun)

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 May 2009 23–28 June Heaton Park Shakespeare's Globe Theatre bring their unique style of open-air performance to Heaton Park when a small troupe plays out Shakespeare's comedy.www.shakespeares-globe.org www.heatonpark.org.uk

8. 8. Manchester Comedy Festival: The lowdown

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 12 October 2007 NOW a firm fixture in the entertainment calendar, the Manchester Comedy Festival is back for its seventh year and is set for a big finale this weekend.

9. 9. Comedy web worlds

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 27 April 2004 CHANCES are if your first contact with a comedy night isn't your mate dragging you along to one insisting 'go on, it'll be a laugh,' it might well be via the club's web site.

10. 10. It's extras all round at British Comedy Awards

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 07 November 2005 Extras, Ricky Gervais' follow-up to The Office, has bagged a record five nominations at this year's British Comedy Awards.

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