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© Alex Lake Romesh Ranganathan, Rob Beckett and The Skewer make the nominations
23/03/2023 … The Skewer and Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett’s Radio 2 shows are up for awards at the New York Radio Festival.
BBC Two not renewing the topical format after six series
23/03/2023 … Frankie Boyle’s New World Order will not be returning to BBC Two, the comedian has revealed.
© Castle Fine Art See what the Big Yin has to say about his pieces
23/03/2023 … Billy Connolly has released a new range of limited-edition art prints – including one called A Load of Old Bollocks The 80-year-old comedian creates the…
Prince Harry parody book to be published
23/03/2023 … Prince Harry’s much-mocked memoir Spare is about to get another savaging – with a parody version to be published next month.
Understudy steps in on Mother Goose
23/03/2023 … John Bishop has been forced to pull out of his appearances in Dublin this week on compassionate grounds.
But fans are not impressed at the first glimpse of her assassin, Doom
23/03/2023 … Sooz Kempner is to star in a Doctor Who spin-off project as ‘the universe's greatest assassin’.
© Mark Senior Musical stage show transfers from Birmingham
23/03/2023 … The Spitting Image stage show is transferring to the West End.
© BBC David O’Doherty, Ed Byrne and Reginald D Hunter also join Assembly line-up
23/03/2023 … Frankie Boyle will be returning to the Edinburgh Fringe this year.
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