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The week's best comedy on TV and radio
12/09/2021 … Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand: Monday September 13 ALMA’S NOT NORMAL: The full series of…
The best of the week's live comedy
12/09/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Satirical epic poem to be released for charity
12/09/2021 … Armando Iannucci has written an epic poem mocking Boris Johnson’s handling of the Covid crisis.
Archaeological digs now a YouTube channel
11/09/2021 … Former stand-up Natalie Haynes is taking over from Tony Robinson on a revived Time Team.
Fallout from offensive old tweets continues
10/09/2021 … Janey Godley will not now be performing in panto this Christmas as the fallout from her offensive old tweets continues.
...in a new musical comedy that's not for children
10/09/2021 … Ghosts star Kiell Smith-Bynoe is to star in a new musical comedy about two rival children’s entertainers.
© Netflix ...and Celtic Media Festival names comedy winners, too
10/09/2021 … Ricky Gervais’s After Life was named most popular comedy at the National TV Awards last night Accepting the award – the only major accolade to…
Comedian apologies as more 'horrifically despicable' tweets emerge
09/09/2021 … Janey Godley has been dropped from the Scottish government’s public health campaign amid controversy over her offensive old tweets.
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