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Wednesday Dec 2 | Scotsman.com News

No regrets, insists Brand

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

Online Sun

Russell must go towards the light not towards the darkness

Settled and in love ... Russell Brand says 'Katy makes me so happy' No regrets over Sachs RUSSELL Brand has no regrets about the Sachsgate scandal that saw him suspended by Radio 2. The comedian and fellow presenter JONATHAN ROSS , 49, left a sick message on the answerphone of Fawlty Towers star ANDREW SACHS , 79.

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Related Topix: The Perrys, Gospel, Drugs, Offbeat

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Preston Citizen

Russell Brand said the Sachsgate incident 'worked out really well'

Russell Brand has said he would have done nothing differently over the prank calls he and Jonathan Ross made to Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs - saying the scandal "worked out really well". Brand resigned from his Radio 2 show, which broadcast the lewd remarks made by Brand and Ross, and Ross was suspended for three months over the affair.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television, BBC, Vocal

Fri Nov 27, 2009

BBC

Comedy writers 'no longer taking risks'

Iannucci says some producers are "scared of crossing the line" "Jokes aren't true - they're lies they're exaggerations, they're distortion, they're imbalance, they're having a go, they're bullying, they're insulting," says The Thick of It creator Armando Iannucci "Of course the intention is to cause offence.

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Related Topix: BBC, Vocal

Sun Nov 15, 2009

IcWales

Prankster Sachs had own fawlt on the line

LEWD messages victim Andrew Sachs was once the perpetrator of an on-air prank call in Swansea which got so out of hand the police were called in, it has emerged.

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Related Topix: Neath and Port Talbot County, Wales, Swansea County, Wales, Carmarthenshire County, Wales, World News, Powys County, Wales, United Kingdom, Comedy, Television, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Australia,

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Daily Express

I don't regret my sick call says Brand

COMEDIAN Russell Brand was condemned as 'arrogant' last night after he vowed he would never tone down his routine.

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Related Topix: BBC, Vocal

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Ham&High 24

Hampstead charities boosted by Sachsgate cash

THE MARIE Curie Hospice in Hampstead has emerged as the shock benefactor of a prank phone call made to actor Andrew Sachs by Jonathan Ross and Russell Brand.

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Related Topix: Life, Charity , Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television, BBC, Vocal

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Daily Star

Crusaders' 1m help for hospice

A FAMILY plan to sue the NHS for sending a minibus instead of an ambulance when their dad was dying of a heart attack.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Palliative Care, Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television

Daily Star

Coleen fit to be a mum

DAILY Star owner Richard Desmond is joined by stars including TV's Jon Culshaw and Andrew Sachs today as he reopens the Marie Curie Hospice, Hampstead, after a 3.8m revamp part funded by his supergroup the RD Crusaders.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

DVD Verdict

Fawlty Towers: The Complete Collection Remastered

When Monty Python's John Cleese embarked on Fawlty Towers in 1975, fans of Python's surrealism were not particularly optimistic.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television, John Cleese, Soap Opera, Coronation Street, Drama, Prunella Scales, Devon County, England, United Kingdom

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Digital Spy

Vic Reeves: 'I didn't call Ross a bully'

Vic Reeves has denied branding Jonathan Ross a "bully" in the aftermath of the Manuelgate scandal.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Cinema Blend News

Fawlty Towers: The Complete Collection Remastered

Article by Nick Venable : 2009-10-21 15:24:18 I can't possibly say anything about the legendary Fawlty Towers that hasn't been said before, so you're better off putting the DVD on and getting the news straight from the source.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television, Monty Python's Flying Circus, John Cleese

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Express

We pick the five best episodes in the newly remastered 'Fawlty Towers' DVD collection.

FANS OF JOHN CLEESE'S dry British situational humor shouldn't need an excuse to rewatch any of the 12 outstanding episodes of " Fawlty Towers ," but this week's release of the " Remastered " set certainly provides one.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television, John Cleese, Prunella Scales, Connie Booth

Times Online

The Fawlty Towers cast Prunella Scales, John Cleese, Connie Booth and Andrew Sachs

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Related Topix: Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television

Wed Oct 14, 2009

EDP 24

Celebrity dogs enjoy Norfolk hound cake

Louise Green with Fawlty Towers actor Andrew Sachs and his two dogs Pepsi and Lizzie.

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Related Topix: Cake, Life, Dessert, Food, Baked Goods, Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television, Recipes, Norfolk County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Tue Oct 13, 2009

South End Standard

Artist - " Paul Karslake in the studio with burlesque performer Georgina Bailey

A Leigh art studio was packed with celebrities for the filming a television show.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television

Sky News

Wossy To Return As Comedy Awards' Host

Jonathan Ross is to return as host of the British Comedy Awards, ITV has confirmed, after pulling out last year following the Sachsgate row.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television

Fri Sep 25, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Jonathan Ross should have been sacked says former BBC chairman

The BBC should have sacked Jonathan Ross over the Andrew Sachs affair, according to Sir Christopher Bland, the corporation's former chairman.

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Related Topix: BBC, Vocal, Comedy, Fawlty Towers, Entertainment, Television

Mon Aug 17, 2009

Daily Mail

Janet Street-Porter

I am writing this wearing a fleece, thick socks and a hoodie, dressed for what's laughingly known as the British 'summer'. The recession might be forcing many of us to take 'staycations' in the UK, but our tourism industry is still suffering.

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Related Topix: John Cleese

Wed Aug 12, 2009

Daily Mail

Jonathan Ross loses 540,000 listeners from his Radio 2 show in a year

Listeners are deserting Jonathan Ross's Radio 2 show in droves following the Andrew Sachs phone scandal.

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Related Topix: BBC, Vocal

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