It's Dame Dawn French!
Well, in the London Palladium panto, at least
25/02/2022 … Dawn French is to headline this year’s star-studded London Palladium pantomime, it has been announced.
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Fri 25 February 2022
Desiree Burch chews the fat...
Comic launches new web series about body positivity
25/02/2022 … Desiree Burch has made a new online series about fat activism and the prejudices faced by larger women.
© BBC/CTVC Shazia Mirza joins BBC's next Pilgrimage
Retracing the steps of 6th Century monk St Columba
25/02/2022 … Shazia Mirza is to follow in the footsteps of 6th Century Irish monk St Columba in the next series of BBC Two’s Pilgrimage.
Thu 24 February 2022
Wells swells
More names added to comedy festival
24/02/2022 … More comedians have been added to this year’s Wells Comedy Festival.
© Acast Wolf and Owl podcast hits the stage
With Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Davis
24/02/2022 … Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Davis are bringing their ‘content-free’ Wolf and Owl podcast to the live stage next month.
© Avalon Double award nominations for Rose Matafeo and Starstuck
Broadcasting Press Guild announce their shortists
24/02/2022 … Rose Matafeo is up for two accolades at this year’s Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.
Wed 23 February 2022
© BBC Lucy Porter lands EastEnders role
Comedian to appear as a Walford love interest...
23/02/2022 … Here's Lucy Porter in her new role – as a soap opera siren.
Babatunde Aléshé announces first tour
15 dates for Celebrity Gogglebox comic
23/02/2022 … Babatunde Aléshé has announced his first nationwide tour.