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Ricky Gervais brings April foolishness to Wales

2:13pm Friday 5th February 2010

BRITISH comic institution Ricky Gervais is bringing his smash hit comedy show Science to the Cardiff International Arena this April.

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Keep moaning - it's good for you

3:06pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010

I read something wonderful on the weekend; something that I’ve suspected for a while may be the case. It’s based on research from Harvard University by boffins whose brains are so big they can’t wear hats.

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Do you r8 txt speak?

4:37pm Tuesday 26th January 2010

When you write text messages, or send a message on Facebook or Twitter, do you use “text speak” or do you use “proper English?”

Steve is coming home

4:59pm Friday 15th January 2010

AS seen on Michael McIntyre’s Comedy Roadshow and as support to Lee Mack, talented Newport comedian Steve Williams hits the road with his debut national stand-up comedy tour.

Merton gets improvising

2:50pm Friday 15th January 2010

ONE of the UK’s best loved comedians Paul Merton visits Cardiff’s Wales Millennium Centre for the first time as part of a UK tour.

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Chris is in the thick of it

12:59pm Friday 15th January 2010

CHRIS Addison from the BBC’s superb Bafta Award-winning comedy The Thick Of It, In The Loop, Skins and Lab Rats is back with a brand new show of his critically acclaimed stand-up.

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I am now one of the Twitterati

9:50am Wednesday 13th January 2010

Checking back over some old columns I’ve found out it’s exactly a year ago since I wrote about Twitter for the first time.

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Snub the Facebook chart campaign this Christmas

9:30am Thursday 17th December 2009

You may remember this time last year when a bunch of unhappy people got a Facebook campaign going to stop Alexandra Burke reaching number one at Christmas with “Hallelujah”.