British comedy in 2003

• Coupling was Best TV Comedy at the British Comedy Awards. Winners
• Demetri Martin won the Edinburgh Comedy Award
• A little website called The British Sitcom Guide launches. It slowly grows and eventually becomes... this website!

Notable comedies debuting in 2003

Fighting Talk

Heresy

Peep Show

QI

That Mitchell & Webb Sound

The Karen Dunbar Show

All new TV comedy from 2003

1. 20 Things To Do Before You're Thirty
2. 30 Years Of Last Of The Summer Wine
3. 3 Non-Blondes
4. Absolutely Fabulous
5. Absolute Power
6. Ali G In Da USAiii
7. Alistair McGowan's Big Impression
8. All About Me
9. The All New Comedy Store
10. The All-New Harry Hill Show
11. Anglian Lives - Alan Partridge
12. At Home With The Braithwaites
13. Baddiel And Skinner Unplanned
14. Bad Penny
15. Banzai
16. Barbara
17. The Basil Brush Show
18. Bedsitcom
19. Bedtime
20. The Book Group
21. The Booze Cruise
22. Bo' Selecta!
23. Brain Candy
24. Bremner, Bird And Fortune
25. Bremner, Bird And Fortune: Between Iraq And A Hard Place
26. The British Comedy Awards
27. The Bronx Bunny Show
28. Busted: Christmas For Everyone
29. Chewin' The Fat
30. ChuckleVision
31. Cold Feet
32. Comedy Connections
33. Comedy From Merton To Enfield
34. Comic Relief
35. Creature Comforts
36. The Crouches
37. Dare To Believe
38. Dead Ringers
39. Denis Norden's Laughter File
40. Distraction
41. Doc Martin
42. Doc Martin And The Legend Of The Cloutie
43. Dose
44. Doubletake
45. Early Doors
46. Ed Stone Is Dead
47. Eyes Down
48. Final Demand
49. Fortysomething
50. French And Saunders
51. Friday Night With Jonathan Ross
52. Gash
53. Grass
54. Grease Monkeys
55. Grumpy Old Men
56. Happiness
57. Hardware
58. Harry Hill's TV Burp
59. Have I Got News For You
60. Heroes Of Comedy
61. High Hopes
62. Imagine ... A Funny Business
63. Jim Davidson: Basra Bound
64. Jo Brand: Barely Live
65. Jonathan Creek
66. The Karen Dunbar Show
67. Kerching!
68. The Kumars At No. 42
69. The Last Detective
70. Last Of The Summer Wine
71. Lenny Henry In Pieces
72. Lenny Henry: This Is My Life
73. Life Beyond The Box
74. Little Britain
75. Live Floor Show
76. Lucky Jim
77. Manchild
78. Margery And Gladys
79. Marion And Geoff
80. The Mark Steel Lectures
81. The Mark Thomas Comedy Product
82. The Mighty Boosh
83. Monarch Of The Glen
84. Monkey Dust
85. Mr Bean
86. My Dad's The Prime Minister
87. My Family
88. My Hero
89. My New Best Friend
90. My Parents Are Aliens
91. My Uncle Silas
92. Naked
93. Never Mind The Buzzcocks
94. Noble And Silver: My Mouth Shalt Speak The Praise Of Thy Lord
95. The Office
96. Only An Excuse?
97. Only Fools And Horses
98. Overnite Express
99. Paul & Pauline Calf's Cheese & Ham Sandwich
100. Peep Show
101. The Pilot Show
102. Posh Nosh
103. QI
104. The Richard Taylor Interviews
105. Rich Hall's Fishing Show
106. Roger Roger
107. Room 101
108. Seriously Weird
109. Shoot The Writers!
110. The Sitcom Story
111. The Sitcom Trials
112. The Sketch Show
113. Smack The Pony
114. Sort-It-Out-Man
115. Spine Chillers
116. Star
117. The State We're In
118. Still Game
119. Swiss Toni
120. Teachers
121. Terri McIntyre
122. They Think It's All Over
123. Trevor's World Of Sport
124. Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps
125. Velvet Soup
126. V Graham Norton
127. William And Mary
128. The Young Visiters

All new radio comedy from 2003

1. 1834
2. 21 Years Of Just For Laughs
3. 4 At The Fringe
4. 4 At The Store
5. 4 In A Field
6. The 99p Challenge
7. Agatha Raisin
8. Alfie
9. Alison And Maud
10. Artists
11. Associated London Scripts
12. The Bigger Issues
13. Boothby Graffoe In No Particular Order
14. The Change
15. Cheers, Deb
16. Comedians' Comedians
17. Comic Fringes
18. Concrete Cow
19. The Consultants
20. Creme De La Crime
21. Daunt And Dervish
22. The Day The Music Died
23. Dead Ringers
24. Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
25. Double Income, No Kids Yet
26. Double Trouble
27. Elephants To Catch Eels
28. Fighting Talk
29. Foley And McColl: The Interview
30. Getting Nowhere Fast
31. Gilbert Without Sullivan
32. Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off
33. Great Lives - Tommy Cooper
34. The Griff Rhys Jones Show
35. Guy Browning's Small Talk
36. Heresy
37. Hopes And Desires
38. The House Of Milton Jones
39. The Hudson And Pepperdine Show
40. I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
41. In Conversation With
42. The In Crowd
43. I Think I've Got A Problem
44. It's Been A Bad Week
45. Jeremy Hardy Speaks To The Nation
46. Just A Minute
47. Just William - Live!
48. King Street Junior
49. Lloyd Cole Knew My Father
50. The News Quiz
51. No Commitments
52. The Now Show
53. Old Harry's Game
54. Palace Of Laughter
55. Paperback Hell
56. Parsons And Naylor's Pull-Out Sections
57. The Perfect Wood
58. The Problem With Adam Bloom
59. Promenade Rock
60. Radio 9
61. Radio Fun
62. The Rapid Eye Movement
63. The Right Time
64. Rigor Mortis
65. Ring Around The Bath
66. Robin And Wendy's Wet Weekends
67. Ronan The Amphibian
68. Ross Noble Goes Global
69. Shuttle Diplomacy
70. The Shuttleworths
71. Sir Ralph Stanza's Letter From Salford
72. The Six Mothers-In-Law Of Henry VIII
73. Smelling Of Roses
74. The Smith Lectures
75. Snap
76. Spanking New On 7
77. Spring Forward; Fall Back
78. Stanley Baxter And Friends
79. Stuck In The Middle
80. The Sunday Format
81. The Taped Recorded Highlights Of A Humble Bee
82. That Mitchell & Webb Sound
83. That Reminds Me
84. Time For Mrs Milliner
85. Trapped
86. Two Doors Down
87. We've Been Here Before
88. Where Did It All Go Wrong?
89. Whispers
90. A Whole 'Nother Story
91. Wild Things
92. The Wodehouse Notebooks

British comedy films released in 2003

1. 9 Dead Gay Guys
2. The Actors
3. Blackball
4. Calendar Girls
5. Girl From Rio
6. Hello Friend
7. I'll Be There
8. Johnny English
9. Love Actually
10. Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
11. The One And Only
12. One For The Road
13. Paradise Grove
14. S Club: Seeing Double
15. Wilbur Wants To Kill Himself