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

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. Barbara
  15. The Basil Brush Show
  16. Bedsitcom
  17. Bedtime
  18. The Book Group
  19. The Booze Cruise
  20. Bo' Selecta!
  21. Brain Candy
  22. Bremner, Bird And Fortune
  23. Bremner, Bird And Fortune: Between Iraq And A Hard Place
  24. The British Comedy Awards
  25. The Bronx Bunny Show
  26. Busted: Christmas For Everyone
  27. Chewin' The Fat
  28. ChuckleVision
  29. Cold Feet
  30. Comedy Connections
  31. Comedy From Merton To Enfield
  32. Comic Relief
  33. Creature Comforts
  34. The Crouches
  35. Dare To Believe
  36. Dead Ringers
  37. Doc Martin And The Legend Of The Cloutie
  38. Dose
  39. Doubletake
  40. Early Doors
  41. Ed Stone Is Dead
  42. Eyes Down
  43. Final Demand
  44. Fortysomething
  45. French And Saunders
  46. Friday Night With Jonathan Ross
  47. Gash
  48. Grass
  49. Grease Monkeys
  50. Grumpy Old Men
  51. Happiness
  52. Hardware
  53. Harry Hill's TV Burp
  54. Have I Got News For You
  55. Heroes Of Comedy
  56. High Hopes
  57. Imagine ... A Funny Business
  58. Jim Davidson: Basra Bound
  59. Jo Brand: Barely Live
  60. Jonathan Creek
  61. The Karen Dunbar Show
  62. Kerching!
  63. The Kumars At No. 42
  64. The Last Detective
  65. Last Of The Summer Wine
  66. Lenny Henry In Pieces
  67. Lenny Henry: This Is My Life
  68. Life Beyond The Box
  69. Little Britain
  70. Live Floor Show
  71. Lucky Jim
  72. Manchild
  73. Margery And Gladys
  74. Marion And Geoff
  75. The Mark Steel Lectures
  76. The Mark Thomas Comedy Product
  77. The Mighty Boosh
  78. Monarch Of The Glen
  79. Monkey Dust
  80. Mr Bean
  81. My Dad's The Prime Minister
  82. My Family
  83. My Hero
  84. My New Best Friend
  85. Naked
  86. Never Mind The Buzzcocks
  87. Noble And Silver: My Mouth Shalt Speak The Praise Of Thy Lord
  88. The Office
  89. Only An Excuse?
  90. Only Fools And Horses
  91. Overnite Express
  92. Paul & Pauline Calf's Cheese & Ham Sandwich
  93. Peep Show
  94. The Pilot Show
  95. Posh Nosh
  96. QI
  97. The Richard Taylor Interviews
  98. Rich Hall's Fishing Show
  99. Roger Roger
  100. Room 101
  101. Seriously Weird
  102. Shoot The Writers!
  103. The Sitcom Story
  104. The Sitcom Trials
  105. The Sketch Show
  106. Smack The Pony
  107. Sort-It-Out-Man
  108. Spine Chillers
  109. Star
  110. The State We're In
  111. Still Game
  112. Swiss Toni
  113. Teachers
  114. Terri McIntyre
  115. They Think It's All Over
  116. Trevor's World Of Sport
  117. Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps
  118. Velvet Soup
  119. William And Mary
  120. 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. Artists
  10. Associated London Scripts
  11. Boothby Graffoe In No Particular Order
  12. The Change
  13. Cheers, Deb
  14. Comedians' Comedians
  15. Comic Fringes
  16. Concrete Cow
  17. The Consultants
  18. Creme De La Crime
  19. Daunt And Dervish
  20. Dead Ringers
  21. Do Nothing Till You Hear From Me
  22. Double Income, No Kids Yet
  23. Double Trouble
  24. Elephants To Catch Eels
  25. Fighting Talk
  26. Foley And McColl: The Interview
  27. Getting Nowhere Fast
  28. Gilbert Without Sullivan
  29. Giles Wemmbley Hogg Goes Off
  30. Great Lives - Tommy Cooper
  31. Heresy
  32. Hopes And Desires
  33. The House Of Milton Jones
  34. The Hudson And Pepperdine Show
  35. I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue
  36. In Conversation With
  37. I Think I've Got A Problem
  38. It's Been A Bad Week
  39. Jeremy Hardy Speaks To The Nation
  40. Just A Minute
  41. Just William - Live!
  42. King Street Junior
  43. Lloyd Cole Knew My Father
  44. The News Quiz
  45. No Commitments
  46. The Now Show
  47. Old Harry's Game
  48. Palace Of Laughter
  49. Paperback Hell
  50. Parsons And Naylor's Pull-Out Sections
  51. The Problem With Adam Bloom
  52. Radio 9
  53. Radio Fun
  54. The Rapid Eye Movement
  55. The Right Time
  56. Rigor Mortis
  57. Ring Around The Bath
  58. Robin And Wendy's Wet Weekends
  59. Ross Noble Goes Global
  60. The Shuttleworths
  61. The Six Mothers-In-Law Of Henry VIII
  62. Smelling Of Roses
  63. The Smith Lectures
  64. Snap
  65. Spanking New On 7
  66. Spring Forward; Fall Back
  67. Stanley Baxter And Friends
  68. Stuck In The Middle
  69. The Sunday Format
  70. That Mitchell & Webb Sound
  71. That Reminds Me
  72. Trapped
  73. Two Doors Down
  74. We've Been Here Before
  75. Where Did It All Go Wrong?
  76. Whispers
  77. A Whole 'Nother Story
  78. Wild Things

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. S Club: Seeing Double
  14. Wilbur Wants To Kill Himself

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