Judi Love joins Strictly Come Dancing
Alongside Nina Wadia, Robert Webb and more
13/08/2021 … Judi Love has been named as the latest celebrity to join Strictly Come Dancing.
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Fri 13 August 2021
Thu 12 August 2021
Una Stubbs dies at 84
Career spanned Till Death Us Do Part to Sherlock
12/08/2021 … Una Stubbs, star of TV shows including Worzel Gummidge and Till Death Us Do Part, has died at the age of 84.
Kae Kurd launches podcast
12/08/2021 … Kae Kurd and tech presenter Marcus Bronzy have launched a comedy podcast based on fact they are terrible at trivia quizzes.
© BBC Nina Wadia joins Strictly
Goodness Gracious Me star breaks the news on Lorraine
12/08/2021 … Goodness Gracious Me star Nina Wadia has become the 11th contestant confirmed for the new series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Wed 11 August 2021
Nish Kumar and Josh Widdicombe turn journalists
For a possible new show about local newspapers
11/08/2021 … Josh Widdicombe and Nish Kumar have taken jobs at a local newspaper for a possible new TV programme.
Rhod Gilbert joins DIY SOS
Comic will host a Children in Need special
11/08/2021 … Rhod Gilbert is to take over from Nick Knowles as host of BBC One’s property renovation show, DIY SOS.
Tue 10 August 2021
Nobody Panic duo release a self-help guide
New book from Stevie Martin and Tessa Coates
10/08/2021 … Stevie Martin and Tessa Coates have written a book based on their podcast Nobody Panic.
Covid halts James Corden's new comedy
Star had to isolate for a week
10/08/2021 … Filming of James Corden’s new comedy Mammals has been halted after someone on the production was tested positive for Covid.