Comic is hot stuff.BRITAIN'S funniest new comedian is a northern welder, elected by the viewers of TV series Stand Up Britain Britain (brĭt`ən), alternate term for Great Britain, comprised of England, Scotland, and Wales. Often used synonymously with the United Kingdom, the name Britain is derived from Britannia, . Lea Roberts, 36, from Halifax Halifax, city, Canada Halifax, city (1991 pop. 114,455), provincial capital, S central N.S., Canada, on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the largest city in the Maritime Provinces and is one of Canada's principal ice-free Atlantic ports. , scooped the pounds 7,000 prize last night after beating off competition from six other acts. Lea said he would like to use the cash to pay for a second, more lavish church wedding and reception after marrying his wife Sally, 34, in a register office. He said: ``I don't know if I'll be giving up the day job. I've only got three minutes' worth of material.'' |
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