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1. 1. 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.

2. 2. Comedy Choice

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 20 February 2003 Comedy listings

3. 3. Partridge up for comedy awards

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 12 November 2003 I'M Alan Partridge leads the nominations at this year's British Comedy Awards.

4. 4. Comedy bargains

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 April 2003 IT seems that every province of Manchester has its own comedy night these days.

5. 5. Manchester Comedy Festival

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 09 October 2003 THERE can’t be a more deserving town for a comedy festival than Manchester.

6. 6. Laughter lessons for comedy kids

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 10 November 2003 “WE thought that school kids, particularly adolescents, would benefit from the increased sense of self confidence you feel after going up on stage. We hoped that afterwards they'd all feel much happier in themselves and have a more positive outlook on things,” says Ian Fox, of the comedy workshops he ran for teenagers during the recent comedy festival.

7. 7. Mace the ace a king of comedy

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 03 November 2003 FORMER street theatre performer Seymour Mace beat the challenges of seven other acts at the packed Comedy Store to be named City Life North West Comedian of the Year.

8. 8. Comedy's next generation

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 January 2003 UPFRONT comedy at The Contact Theatre.

9. 9. Bill Woolland's newly discovered comedy talent

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 January 2003 MUCH like Coronation Street's Steve McDonald, who married the lovely Karen for a bet, Warrington-based stand-up comic Bill Woolland, owes his burgeoning comedy career to a wager.

10. 10. Quiet night at the Comedy Balloon

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 April 2003 THE Comedy Balloon night in the upstairs room at the Briton's Protection used to be known as The Worst Comedy Club in Manchester.

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