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2020 Archives
Thu 21 May 2020
W1A makes a surprise return
Lockdown special sparks calls for BBC comedy's return
21/05/2020 … The cast of hit BBC comedy W1A reunited for a lockdown special last night – prompting hopes the show could make a return to the screen.
Edinburgh Fringe facing an 'existential' threat
Festival society pleads for government help to stave off insolvency
21/05/2020 … The body that co-ordinates the Edinburgh Fringe says it is at risk of going bust after this year’s festival was cancelled.
© Fremantle Media/Talkback Sandi Toksvig writes an historical almanac
Highlighting forgotten figures from the past
21/05/2020 … Sandi Toksvig is writing a historical book inspired by the YouTube videos she has been making during lockdown.
© Judi Love/Monkeywing/CC BY-SA 2.0 The Comedy Store will be back in July
21/05/2020 … Live stand-up comedy is definitely returning on July 3 – as a drive-in.
Wed 20 May 2020
© C4 Aisling Bea confirms series 2 of This Way Up
...as Sharon Horgan revealed already
20/05/2020 … Aisling Bea has confirmed that she is making a second series of her acclaimed Channel 4 show This Way Up.
Patton Oswalt: I Love Everything
Netflix special reviewed by Steve Bennett
20/05/2020 … As the title suggests, Patton Oswalt is putting a positive spin on things in this Netflix special.
What's The Matter With Tony Slattery?
20/05/2020 … This story of what happened to Tony Slattery, 35 years after he set screens alight with his dazzling displays of mercurial comedy talent is not always an easy…