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© ITV 22/01/2024 … A Yorkshire radio station reported that Barry Humphries was in a ‘stable condition’ in hospital – three days after he had died.
Radio 4 show comes to the London Palladium
22/01/2024 … Katherine Ryan, Sue Perkins and Dara O Briain are to take part in a stage version of Desert Island Discs.
Comedian adapts Alex Wheatle's Crongton novels
22/01/2024 … Comedian Archie Maddocks has written a new children’s TV series for the BBC.
Four more months at Museum of Liverpool
22/01/2024 … The Liverpool exhibition dedicated to Sir Ken Dodd has been extended for four more months.
Ickelwick FM and the rest of the week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
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One listener complained about 'from the river to the sea’ reference
19/01/2024 … Radio 4’s Now Show has been accused of showing ‘bias towards terrorist groups’ when talking about the Gaza conflict.
...with a little help from his family
18/01/2024 … Omid Djalili has set up a new production company, with his three children.
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