Emma Sidi: I'm pregnant!
Taskmaster star expecting a baby with fellow comix Al Roberts
24/12/2024 … Emma Sidi is having a baby with her husband Al Roberts.
Tue 24 December 2024
Sun 22 December 2024
© BBC/Red Studios Inside No... 5?
How Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith's series could have had a different name
22/12/2024 … Inside No 9 could have been Inside No 5, creators Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith have revealed.
Sat 21 December 2024
Steve Coogan renews his Bond with Roger Moore
Comic narrates a film about the late 007 actor
21/12/2024 … A screen star with a ladies man reputation who thought his greatest role was playing himself.
When Bill Bailey repeated his jokes on stage
When Bill Bailey repeated his jokes on stage
21/12/2024 … Bill Bailey has vowed never again to take painkillers before going on stage – after he unwittingly ended up repeating his material under their influence.
Leigh Francis's Christmas Pigs doesn't hog the charts
Single fails to make the top 100
21/12/2024 … Twenty-one years ago, Leigh Francis had a festive No 4 with the Bo’ Selecta! tie-in Proper Crimbo.
Fri 20 December 2024
© Madame Tussauds Fame waxes and wanes for John Bishop
Comic finds his Madame Tussauds figure was melted down
20/12/2024 … John Bishop has been given a hard lesson in the fragility of frame – when he discovered that Madam Tussauds had melted down his waxwork.
Wed 18 December 2024
Boe and Ball and 'Ball' and 'Boe'
Singers meet the comics ribbing them
18/12/2024 … When promoting their new show in which they play fictionalised versions of crooners Alfie Boe and Michael Ball, comics John Kearns and Adam Riches were very careful…
Tue 17 December 2024
© Aardman Animations Gromit was 'nearly a cat'
Creator Nick Park on the return of his animated favourites
17/12/2024 … Gromit was almost a cat, Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park has revealed.