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  Press Gazette - Journalism matters. Every week.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The paramedics came, he'd arrested on the way to the hospital, was technically dead in the ambulance for a couple of minutes and they brought him back to life.
I'd included the ‘Dead Man Weds' set in my stand-up act and used to have the newspaper with me and I did a whole comedy routine about newspapers.
Dead Man Weds is on ITV1 on Wednesdays at 10pm.
www.pressgazette.co.uk /?t=article&l=man_writes_tv   (928 words)

  
 blueyonder > channels > dead_man_weds
Dead Man Weds is a brand new ITV1 comedy, written by and starring comic Dave Spikey (Phoenix Nights), and featuring Johnny Vegas.
Dead Man Weds also features Tim Healy as Paul the landlord of the local pub, Keith Barron as Sandy Ball, the local Mayor and Proprietor of the newspaper and Nicola Stephenson as Donna, Donat's old school flame.
Dead Man Weds is a 6 part comdey series starting Wed 5 January at 10pm on ITV.
www.blueyonder.co.uk /blueyonder/getContent.jspx?page=616599&group=tv_page   (415 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Dead Man
Dead Man, a psychedelic western, was released in 1996, and Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, which starred Forest Whitaker as a conflicted hitman who lives by an ancient Japanese warrior code, came out in 2000, with music by RZA of the Wu-Tang Clan...
After the shooting, Blair, the police commissioner, said the dead man was "directly linked to the ongoing and expanding antiterrorist operation," and the police issued images taken from closed-circuit cameras of four suspects in the failed attacks.
DEAD MAN SHOCKING: His double life as a ruthless gang lord and a budding real estate developer made Stringer Bell (Idris Elba) one of the most riveting characters on HBO's "The Wire," so it's no surprise that his death at the hands of a vengeful hit man lewwft viewers bug-eyed and breathless.
movies.surfwax.com /files/Dead_Man_Movie.html   (4107 words)

  
 BBC - Radio 1 News - Dead Man Weds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Johnny Vegas plays a reporter on a local paper in a new sitcom called 'Dead Man Weds'.
Dave Spikey, better known as Jerry in 'Phoenix Nights', plays his editor struggling to unearth the sinister goings on at a research plant.
"I saw the headline 'Dead Man Weds' and nearly crashed the car outside the newspaper shop but then I thought 'Well hang on, it is Bolton'."
www.bbc.co.uk /radio1/news/entertainment/041209_deadmanweds.shtml   (259 words)

  
 Print Article: Princess weds circus man   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The 38-year-old princess, a mother of three with an apparent penchant for big top performers, wed Adans Lopez Peres, a Portuguese handstand expert and juggler who is 10 years her junior.
Three years ago, when a suspected cocaine dealer was shot dead in Nice, his girlfriend arrived at the scene in a Chevrolet belonging to the princess.
Stephanie said she was willing to be interviewed but, in the event, diplomatic immunity prevented her being questioned.
www.smh.com.au /cgi-bin/common/popupPrintArticle.pl?path=/articles/2003/09/17/1063625097177.html   (403 words)

  
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 C21Media:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Granada International has acquired two comedies from UK indie Red for international distribution—Johnny Vegas comedy Dead Man Weds and Big Dippers starring Cold Feet actor James Nesbitt.
Dead Man Weds is a (6 x 30') drama starring renowned comedians Johnny Vegas (Six Lives of the Potato Men) and David Spikey, who also wrote the series.
Big Dippers (1 x 120') is being billed as a comedy drama and stars Nesbitt as a small-time criminal who steals a briefcase filled with £2m from a man about to pay his son's ransom.
www.c21media.net /news/detail.asp?area=1&article=22996   (198 words)

  
 thecustard.tv • thecrumble   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
• Acute vignettes of everyday life that could quite easily have been filmed last week such as the surly young man, not too keen to be filmed, who flicked an aggressive v-sign to the director, and the little boys having a snowball fight outside a factory.
Sometimes Cruickshank had to audibly fill the silent films with tales of appalling working conditions that are already common knowledge to anyone with even a small understanding of industrial history.
• Even though Derren admitted great discomfort, the scene where he claimed to be able to speak to the dead relatives of three women was quite disturbing, even though they all consented to the broadcast once they had been informed it was a trick.
www.thecustard.tv /thecrumble/thecrumble_Raw5.html   (7717 words)

  
 LQQK at Wigan - Dead man weds   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
That new program starts tonight at 10.00pm dead man weds it got jonny vegas and dave spikey in it and is based in the north west.
I just watched it and all, and I noticed bloke with tash on you play ken barlows brother in corrie, but that was a long time ago, recently he was running oldham theater workshop.
Dave Spikey commenting on the headline "Dead Man Weds" and says it should be in parenthesis.
www.wiganworld.co.uk /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=6857   (621 words)

  
 stewartlee.co.uk - reviews and writing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
But Johnny Vegas would have just lost interest, wandered off, come back with a dead rabbit and said, “Look what I’ve found.”” For the purposes of this piece, the Pennington-Vegas phenomenon will be referred to throughout as Johnny.
On location in the Peak District village of Castleton, where he is filming Dead Man Weds, a sit-com written by and staring Phoenix Nights’; Dave Spikey, it is Johnny, not Michael Pennington, whom every passer-by feels entitled to engage in conversation.
You go in their club and they’re dead happy to see you but you only want to have two pints with them, not six.
www.stewartlee.co.uk /writing/writing_ve2004.html   (1918 words)

  
 Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
'''''Dead Man Weds''''' is a 6-part comedy series currently being shown on ITV on United Kingdom British TV (and repeated on ITV2).
The series was written by Dave Spikey who played the part of Jerry The Saint in Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights Phoenix Nights.
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Dead Man Weds.
www.mauspfeil.net /Dead_Man_Weds.html   (223 words)

  
 Dead Man Weds TV Show - Dead Man Weds Television Show - TV.com
Dead Man Weds TV Show - Dead Man Weds Television Show - TV.com
With headlines like 'Drunk Man Falls Over" and "Some Trains May Be Late", it seems like the Fogburrow Advertiser and News may never going to win major journalistic awards.
Tell the world what you think of Dead Man Weds.
tvtome.com /tvtome/servlet/ShowMainServlet/showid-33129   (122 words)

  
 Red Production Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A comic series set in the newspaper office of a picturesque but surreal Northern village.
With headlines like 'Drunk Man Falls Over" and "Some Trains May Be Late", the Fogburrow Advertiser and News is never going to win major journalistic awards.
But the new editor, GORDON GARDEN, is determined to shake up the small rural newspaper office.
www.redproductioncompany.com /DeadManWeds/index.asp   (440 words)

  
 Top comic encourages city folk to visit Peak District
Top film and TV funnyman Johnny Vegas is encouraging town and city residents to take advantage of the fresh air and stunning scenery of the Peak District.
Johnny has been filming his new TV show 'Dead Man Weds' in the National Park, and his visit has rekindled his love for the region.
'Dead Man Weds' is a six part series, to be screened on ITV in January, which has been filming in the Peak District villages of Bradwell and Castleton.
www.peakdistrict.org /news/copy/2004/04Nov04.htm   (417 words)

  
 News: Phoenix Nights may rise again
The two went their separate ways after the second series: Kay to make the spin-off Max And Paddy’s Road To Nowhere, and Spikey to make Dead Man Weds for ITV1.
Dead Man Weds, which starred Johnny Vegas as a local newspaper reporter, languished in the ratings, with viewing figures just over the 2 million mark, despite its primetime scheduling.
He said: "Although it's dead and buried I have a glimmer of optimism that someone may come along and rescue it.
www.chortle.co.uk /news/march05/phoenix070301.php   (215 words)

  
 ausculture: Man weds dog
Apparently a 75 year old Nepalese man has married a dog, in order to bring good luck...but of course!
This, and the previous story about the man from Thailand, should be an indication for many young people out there.
Sexual relations with your best friend is not as good an idea as it may seem at the time.
www.ausculture.com /archives/000103.html   (110 words)

  
 thecustard.tv • mini show guides
Dead Man Weds ; Deadwood ; The Debt; Distant Shores ; Doc Martin (pictured) ; Doctors And Nurses ; Dossa And Joe ; Early Doors; Edward The Seventh; The Eustace Bros ; Eyes Down;
Hip Hop It's the day of the round-the-island bike race and the hospital is filling up with accident victims, with Zita and the other nurses holding their annual competition to find the man with the greatest vital statistic.
Then he thinks he has killed a man who came in with a bad back.
www.thecustard.tv /shows/miniguidesDE.html   (4056 words)

  
 BFBS TV Listings
A man awakes in a jungle, bruised, bloody and lost.
Becca is increasingly unhappy with Frankie's involvement in her wedding plans.
Ali is worried now the police have dropped the charges against Macki, and the kids have some explaining to do when Richard finds the knife.
www.ssvc.com /bfbs/tv/bfbsnavylisting/day17.htm   (1476 words)

  
 Digital Spy Forums - Dead Man Weds (Dave Spikey needs Peter Kay)
Well even though the first episode of any series is always difficult (get the background set up, intro the characters etc.) 'Dead Man Weds' was definitely a bit light on the laughs.
Johnny is a funny man, but no way were there enough laughs in the 30 minutes.
I thought it was quite funny actually, but I'm sure when it was first announced they said it was going to be on at 9pm on Wednesdays, not 10pm.
forum.digitalspy.co.uk /board/showthread.php?t=180936   (1148 words)

  
 Latest News
Played in a couple of Charity football matches - One was a seven a side on the Reebok and I played for BWFC old boys - dream come true.
Had a great laugh with Tony Kelly who's still brilliant and a very very funny man. Then recently played at "The Cliff" MUFC training place alongside PN's very own Paddy and Archie and Steve Royle who scored a hat-trick - demon winger.
I've almost finished writing DMW, another couple of weeks and it should be about ready.
www.davespikey.co.uk /news.htm   (684 words)

  
 British Sitcom Guide - New Sitcoms and News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
A new sitcom from Simon Pegg (of "Spaced" and "Shaun of the Dead" fame) about a pub quiz team.
Paul Henshall and Mark Benton head the cast of this sitcom in which documents the unlikely relationship between Paul, a wheelchair user, and a homeless man called Sheldon.
Sitcom about a down on their luck couple who move into a flat previously occupied by a Professional Dominatrix.
www.british-sitcom.co.uk /news.shtml   (832 words)

  
 Results from Form 1 of Page guestbook.htm
Having said all of this, I'm a firm believer that disability (both physical and mental) should be used in comedy, and not ignored al a Jim Davidson (the arse!).
We'd just like to say having seen your overnight success show twice in Leeds once recorded for the DVD and the show last Saturday @ the Manchester Palace theatre, we would just like to say we have enjoyed every show very much.
Well Dave i hope that Dead Man Weds is going well as i would think it isnt easy going having to come up with new scenarios and comic gems.
www.davespikey.co.uk /guestlog.htm   (13170 words)

  
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 truedeath.com » 2005 » January
I always have a lot to rubbish about—ask the ones who use their free off-peak minutes to call me at night when I am most mentally alert, but since this is my inaugural post I will naturally choose to leave everyone with a positive first impression and be exceedingly dignified and philosophical.
Apparently there is a killer new show on local TV these days called Dead Man Weds.
Man, it’s soon to be td.com’s 3rd birthday then.
www.truedeath.com /2005/01   (2697 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - Features - All dreams are local dreams
This is the local rag at the heart of Dead Man Weds, an enjoyable comedy-drama providing yet another vehicle for the estimable Johnny Vegas.
Johnny plays Lewis, who has spiked an investigation into a genetics company and replaced it with a feature on sausages.
Our man spends a night in the ghostly vaults hidden deep below Edinburgh
news.scotsman.com /features.cfm?id=126892005   (788 words)

  
 News: Dead Man Weds sheds viewers
ITV1 sitcom Dead Man Weds has lost 700,000 viewers in its first week on air.
The show, starring Johnny Vegas as a bumbling local newspaper reporter, was seen by 3.4 million viewers on its first outing.
However, despite the low viewing figures, the critics have generally warmed to Dead Man Weds.
www.chortle.co.uk /news/Jan05/dead140102.php   (164 words)

  
 Digital Spy: Johnny Vegas is "World's Funniest Man"
Throaty comedian Johnny Vegas has been voted the funniest man in the world in a poll conducted by Esquire magazine.
The funnyman, soon to be seen in movie The Libertine and TV series Dead Man Weds, told the Daily Star: "I'm chuffed to bits.
To gain the title of world's funniest man, Vegas had to top the comic genius of Chris Morris (Brass Eye), Peter Kay (Phoenix Nights), Simon Pegg (Spaced) and Ricky Gervais (The Office).
www.digitalspy.co.uk /article/ds17538.html   (229 words)

  
 Media Week - Daily TV Marketplace - Channel 4 scores with Desperate Housewives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The much-publicised US import about implausibly glamorous suburban homemakers pulled in 4.3 million viewers, an audience share of 23% despite competition from ITV1’s Dead Man Weds.
But despite the duo’s popularity and cameos from Keith Barron and Nicola Stevenson, Dead Man Weds attained only a 16% audience share at 10pm.
Over double the audience for Dead Man Weds watched the drama starring Peter Davison as a city-loving plastic surgeon dealing with a move to a small island.
www.mediaweek.co.uk /articles/folder2005/01/dailytv-060104   (315 words)

  
 The Stage Online :: Opinion :: Ratings Watch - for week ending January 9
Dark, funny and extremely watchable, the show combines the surrealism of Twin Peaks with the glamour of Dynasty.
The show proved more popular than Johnny Vegas and Dave Spikey’s offering Dead Man Weds on ITV1.
The sedate and predictable sitcom, which tackles life on a sleepy local rag, was watched by an audience of 3.4 million.
www.thestage.co.uk /opinion/opstory.php/6046   (346 words)

  
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