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© BBC/Two Brothers Pictures Cockfight as artist accuses Fleabag of ripping off his 'wall of penises' sculpture
23/12/2020 … An artist has accused Fleabag’s producers of ripping off one of his ideas: a wall of penises.
YouTube announces virtual NYE party
23/12/2020 … Katherine Ryan, the People Just Do Nothing crew, Natasia Demetriou, Nigel Ng and Ellie White are to take part in a star-studded virtual New Year’s Eve party…
Eileen Pollock passes away in London
23/12/2020 … Eileen Pollock, best known for playing Lilo Lil in Carla Lane’s sitcom Bread has died at the age of 73.
© BBC Shakespeare misses his dad's funeral in lockdown storyline
22/12/2020 … Harry Enfield has been written out of Upstart Crow.
© BBC/Channel X/Chris Harris Rough plans to 'get the old band back together'
22/12/2020 … Mackenzie Crook says he’s planning to revive Detectorists.
© BBC BBC releases the first promo image
22/12/2020 … Filming has wrapped on the second series of This Time With Alan Partridge.
Sweary Boris Johnson song storms the charts
21/12/2020 … Kunt And The Gang’s attempt to storm the Christmas charts has got off to a flying start, becoming the second highest new entry so far this week.
© Netflix As Charlie Brooker reveals more about the show
21/12/2020 … Netflix has released the trailer for Charlie Brooker’s Death To 2020 – and revealed that it will be released on December 27.
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