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1. 21. Big Value Comedy @ The Edinburgh Festival

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 August 2004 THE ANNUAL Big Value showcase of comedy at the Caf' Royal this year may as well been named the 'Best of Manchester'.

2. 22. The Laurence Clark guide to enlightened comedy

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 31 January 2005 THERE can't be many comedians who started out in comedy because they were fed up of being the punch-line of the other comic's gags.

3. 23. Winter comedy warmers

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 09 January 2005 THOUGH Cadbury's Cr'me Eggs have already made a premature appearance in Woolworths, if springtime still feels a long way off, don't despair, there are plenty of big name distractions to take in on the comedy scene this winter.

4. 24. Def Comedy Jam @ Opera House

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 September 2004 DEF Comedy Jam is clearly work in progress for British audiences - a monthly delivery of Afro-American stand-up comedy from top and up-and-coming stars well known on the US circuit.

5. 25. Happy Families @ The Comedy Store

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 27 April 2005 WHY is it that when you go to an ordinary comedy night at the Store they aren't required to tell you where the fire exits are, yet if you're watching a recording of a radio show they have to point them out? Is Radio 4 comedy more flammable than regular stand up?

6. 26. New Years Eve comedy

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 30 December 2004 THE post-Christmas sales aren't the only seasonal forms of escape - there are plenty of comedy gigs on New Years Eve too.

7. 27. Comedy of Errors @ The Lowry

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 October 2007 IN 2005, Shared Experience’s Artistic Director Nancy Meckler staged an enormously successful version of The Comedy of Errors for the Royal Shakespeare Company.

8. 28. Little Britain coins top comedy catchphrase

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 11 January 2005 LITTLE Britain line "I'm the only gay in the village" has been voted the best comedy catchphrase of all time.

9. 29. BBC New Comedy Awards

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 09 November 2004 AFTER staging their heats everywhere but, the BBC New Comedy Awards finally stopped in Manchester to record two of their six semi-finals.

10. 30. Return for Bard's comedy debut

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 17 October 2007 THE Comedy of Errors is one of Shakespeare’s funniest plays as brothers, sisters, masters and servants find themselves confused, baffled and bewildered by the events of a single day. It returns here until October 27.

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