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1. 1. 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.

2. 2. 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.

3. 3. Now booking! Comedy

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 02 February 2007 FOR details on all the latest comedy gigs in town, click here.

4. 4. Comedy kings still laughing

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 10 December 2007  JIMMY Perry and David Croft were awarded the OBE for comedy. Judging by the number of Dad's Army repeats, they remain comedy kings.

5. 5. Comedy pals toast Mike

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 November 2007 COMEDY writer extraordinaire Mike Craig was honoured at a special tribute dinner  - with what else, but an afternoon of laughter.

6. 6. 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.

7. 7. 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.

8. 8. North West Comedy Awards

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 26 January 2007 ROYLE Family writer and comic actress Caroline Aherne made a welcome return to the showbiz scene at the star-studded North West Comedy Awards, where she received the top honour of the night.

9. 9. Manchester comedy venues guide

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 20 February 2007 GOING to a see a comedian in Manchester? Then check out our venue guide.

10. 10. M.E.N. Student Guide: Theatre and comedy

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 September 2007 WHEN it comes to theatre, Manchester has its own holy trinity of venues then consistently lay on the most commercial or critically-acclaimed shows or both.

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