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© Avalon/ITV Other series 2 guest stars include Emily Atack and Sophie Duker
10/01/2023 … Former Love Island host Laura Whitmore has landed an acting role – in husband Iain Stirling’s sitcom.
Jumping The Shark to tour UK from this month
09/01/2023 … A new play celebrating the TV sitcom is touring the UK from later this month.
Ivan Brackenbury creator says: 'I'll take my punishment'
09/01/2023 … Comedian Tom Binns has said he will ‘take his punishment’ after admitting possessing child pornography.
© BBC/Monumental Special episodes break records
09/01/2023 … The BBC’s comedy department is boasting a ‘brilliant performance’ across the festive season, with several shows breaking audience records.
09/01/2023 … Sixty TV and radio programmes have been shortlisted in the Comedy.
Comic to interview veteran US Senator
09/01/2023 … Frankie Boyle is to interview Bernie Sanders live on stage next month.
Laddish comic joins Headliners newspaper review show
09/01/2023 … Dapper Laughs is back on TV – as a commentator on GB News.
The best of the week's live comedy
08/01/2023 … The best of the week's live comedy, picked from the thousands of events Chortle currently has listed.
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