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© Sky/IWC Media New series with novelist Denise Mina for Sky Arts
13/09/2021 … Frank Skinner is to follow in the footsteps of romantic poets William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor-Coleridge for a new Sky series.
© BBC BBC One series with Christopher Walken
13/09/2021 … The BBC has released a cache of images from Stephen Merchant's upcoming comedy-drama The Outlaw.
© Netflix Accolades for his Netflix special Inside
13/09/2021 … Bo Burnham has won his first Emmy awards, for his Netflix special Inside.
© Stuart Hogben But Joe Lycett's ancestor was a child chimney-sweep
13/09/2021 … Joe Lycett and Josh Widdicombe are to delve into their family backgrounds in the next series of the BBC's Who Do You Think You Are? The comedians are…
The week's best comedy on TV and radio
12/09/2021 … Here’s our pick of the week’s best comedy programmes on TV, radio and on-demand: Monday September 13 ALMA’S NOT NORMAL: The full series of…
The best of the week's live comedy
12/09/2021 … The best of the week's live comedy.
Satirical epic poem to be released for charity
12/09/2021 … Armando Iannucci has written an epic poem mocking Boris Johnson’s handling of the Covid crisis.
Archaeological digs now a YouTube channel
11/09/2021 … Former stand-up Natalie Haynes is taking over from Tony Robinson on a revived Time Team.
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