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© BBC Tony Robinson evokes Fleabag as he plans to reboot kids' comedy
17/01/2021 … Tony Robinson’s kids’ comedy Maid Marian and Her Merry Men is set for a reboot far removed from the 1990s original.
© C4 The week's best comedy on TV and radio
17/01/2021 … The week’s best comedy on TV and radio.
A podcast about orgasms, and the rest of the week's best comedy on demand
16/01/2021 … The week's best comedy on demand.
'Our children deserve to be educated properly'
15/01/2021 … John Bishop has donated 100 laptops to his former school to help pupils lean from home.
About post-punk band The Nightingales
15/01/2021 … A film Stewart Lee made about Birmingham post-punk band The Nightingales is to be broadcast on Sky Arts King Rocker – which Lee shot with…
Alongside Lashana Lynch and newcomer Alisha Weir
15/01/2021 … Emma Thompson is to play Miss Trunchbull in the screen version of Tim Minchin’s Matilda, it was announced last night.
© BBC 14/01/2021 … Blackadder has become the latest classic BBC comedy to warrant a warning over its content.
14/01/2021 … Adam Hills is writing his first children's book - about a rock-star detective.
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