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© BBC/Big Talk Studios Dawn French and Mark Heap sitcom coming to BBC One next year
19/11/2025 … The first pictures have been released for the new Dawn French and Mark Heap comedy Can You Keep a Secret? The six-part series apparently inspired by the…
Comic's hoping to set a Guinness World Record for stage nudity
19/11/2025 … Garry Starr is hoping to set a Guinness World Record for ‘longest cumulative time of full-frontal nudity in a West End stage show’.
© CPL/Sky Details of series 8 of Rob & Romesh Vs revealed
19/11/2025 … Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan head to Mumbai, New York, Sumatra and the Swiss Alps in the next series of Rob & Romesh Vs.
Comic working on an adult animation about a family-owned Dublin pub
19/11/2025 … Jason Byrne is making a series he likens to an Irish version of The Simpsons.
From original writer Simon Nye
19/11/2025 … Men Behaving Badly is making a comeback – as a stage play.
© ITV Credits include Faith In The Future and Next Of Kin
18/11/2025 … Comedy writer Gavin Petrie has died at the age of 83.
West End competition announces its finalists
18/11/2025 … The finalists have been announced for the West End New (Old) Act of the Year.
© Rebecca Need-Menear Opposite Greens leader Zack Polanski
18/11/2025 … Finlay Christie is to make his debut on Have I Got News For You.
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