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2 Oct 2008
Benrik Ltd - A Book for People Who Want to Become Stinking Rich But Aren’t Quite Sure How The folk who annually bring us This Diary Will Change Your Life offer tips on overhauling airport security and getting really close to the mega-famous. Boxtree…
27 Nov 2006
CD The massive success of Ricky Gervais has occasionally been a bemusing thing. For every single episode of sheer genius that was The Office, there remains the dank memory of his ‘stand-up’ ‘career’. As excellent as the majority of Extras has been…
19 Jul 2007
Edinburgh Festival Fringe Take a letter Ricky Gervais has gone from being part of a failed New Romantic duo to achieving distinction as the first British writer to have scripted a Simpsons episode. Along the way he only went and created one of TV’s…
20 Sep 2007
CHILDREN’S BOOKS Once upon a time, it was perfectly acceptable for an entertainer to devote their life to one career. These days, however, if you don’t learn to ice skate, cook or dash off a kids’ book in your spare time, you’re a veritable…
13 Dec 2007
For all his faults (and his stand-up and radio work make them plentiful), Ricky Gervais at least knows when a TV comedy should bow out. Having clocked off at The Office with 12 episodes and a Christmas special, he has opted for the same strategy with…
23 Aug 2007
There really can’t be too many comic names who would get away with performing a one-off gig at the Fringe for an International Festival ticket price, but Sir Richard of Gervais is one such man. With Fame, his obedient fans will be entertained with tales…
13 Oct 2008
Ricky Gervais doesn't see himself as "sexy". The British comic star - who is in a long-term relationship with author Jane Fallon - has never thought of himself as an attractive man. He said: "Looks are still the most important thing for women when…
28 Aug 2007
Ricky Gervais has attempted to deflect criticism from his Edinburgh Castle show by announcing that all profits would be donated to a Scottish cancer charity. The comedian had come under fire over the scale of the 8,000-seat show, for which punters…
19 Dec 2006
Is there no limit to this man’s energy? Creating epoch-making sitcoms, knocking up record-breaking comedic downloads and jetting across the waters to meet his laughter heroes such as Larry David and Garry Shandling. And getting paid for it. And he even…
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