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© BBC Jessica Hynes also joins the cast of Am I Being Unreasonable?
09/02/2022 … Daisy May Cooper’s new comedy thriller will be titled Am I Being Unreasonable?, the BBC announced today as they revealed this first image from the show.
© BBC Comic's serious overview of the Second World War
08/02/2022 … Al Murray has written a serious book about the Second World War.
© Netflix Boris Johnson's spokesman calls Gypsy joke 'deeply disturbing'
08/02/2022 … Downing Street has waded into the row over Jimmy Carr’s joke about the genocide of Gypsies in the Holocaust.
08/02/2022 … Bridget Christie, Olga Koch and John-Luke Roberts are among the finalists in this year’s BBC Audio Drama Awards.
Triumph at the Leicester Comedy Festival
08/02/2022 … Richard Pulsford has been crowned the UK Pun Champion of 2022.
As This Is Going To Hurt hits TV
07/02/2022 … Adam Kay has announced his first arena tour and another volume of memoirs just as the adaptation of his bestselling This Is Going to Hurt hits TV…
© Channel 4 As Super League comes to terrestrial TV for the first time
07/02/2022 … Adam Hills is to present Channel 4’s coverage of the rugby Super League – as matches are shown live on free terrestrial TV for the first time in its…
© Sky UK New film retells Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic
07/02/2022 … Eddie Izzard is to star in a new telling of the Jekyll and Hyde story.
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