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Sara Pascoe, Assembly Hall, Tunbridge Wells review
The comic's most personal show to date.
Veronica Lee, The Arts Desk, 25th November 2022
Eddy Brimson: 'If you don't mean it, don't say it'
Eddy, who was at this year's Edinburgh Festival in August, has been a headliner on the circuit for a decade, and has also appeared at Comedy Unleashed.
Adrian Peel, Cambridge Independent, 25th November 2022
Eddie Izzard lands Sherlock role
Eddie Izzard is to assume the cape of fiction's most revered detective. She is in advanced talks to join the cast of big budget drama series Sherlock's Daughter.
Alison Boshoff, Daily Mail, 25th November 2022
Richard Ayoade's Submarine: the success of bottling indie aesthetic
A quintessential example of the twee sentimental dramas that flourished during the late 2000s, Submarine speaks to the perceived anguish of adolescence, with Oliver going through something of an early identity crisis.
Far Out, 25th November 2022
David Walliams' future as Britain's Got Talent judge 'up in the air'
David Walliams' future on Britain's Got Talent is "very much up in the air", according to the show, after a report that he is to step down as a judge. The Sun has claimed he will leave the show's panel after 10 years.
Ian Youngs, BBC, 25th November 2022
Sharon Horgan interview
Sharon Horgan on sexism in television, Bob's Burgers, and playing Nicolas Cage's wife.
Colin Crummy, GQ, 25th November 2022
Nick Mohammed returns to his greatest love... live comedy
Lots of people adore Nick Mohammed for lots of reasons.
Ashley Davies, Metro, 25th November 2022
When QI gets it wrong: the show's 'Quite Interesting' mistakes
With series T underway, we look back at the times when QI was not just Quite Interesting, but Quite Inaccurate.
Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 25th November 2022
British Comedian Of The Year 2022 final
The British Comedian Of The Year competition may have temporarily lost its status as the most valuable prize in stand-up, thanks to the unlikely intervention of OnlyFans, but it retains its unique position of being open to comics at any level.
Chortle, 25th November 2022
Armando Iannucci interview
"We expect politicians to be perfect, then they fall short".
Ben Dowell, The Times, 25th November 2022Mischief's Mind Mangler confirms West End performances
Mischief has confirmed a number of West End performances for Mind Mangler: Member of the Tragic Circle, based on the character created for Magic Goes Wrong.
Tom Millward, What's On Stage, 25th November 2022Videos
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9am31 min
No More Jockeys
Set 5, Episode 13 - Set 5, Game 13It's time to go downtown as Mark Watson and Alex Horne are tied with five games each, with Tim Key on two. This week we play a leg game, we find out who Tim has sold yo-yos to, and Watto fills his underpants with sun lotion.
1:30pm30 min
Breaking The News
Series 23, Episode 7Des Clarke is joined by Esther Manito, David Kay, Jay Lafferty and Mark Nelson.
5pm14 min
Get Off My Phone!
Episode 2 - Hayley MorrisComedian and TikTok superstar Hayley Morris hands her unlocked phone over to brother Ollie, who digs up dirty DMs, chaotic drunk videos, and some very shameless group chats.
5:30pm30 min
Nova Jones
Series 2, Episode 5 - Nil Points NovaNova wants to win the Boodlebeegan Song Contest, but when she accidentally finds a way to enter, she discovers that not every competition needs to be won.
6:30pm30 min
The Now Show
Series 61, Episode 5Hugh Dennis and Glenn Moore present the week via topical stand-up and sketches. They're joined by Alex Kealy, Athena Kugblenu and Ignacio Lopez.
10pm65 min
The Last Leg
Series 26, Episode 2Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe and Alex Brooker are joined by guests Richard Ayoade and Susan Wokoma.
10pm30 min
QI
Series T, Episode 3 - TelevisionMarking the BBC's one hundredth birthday, Sandi Toksvig and regular panellist Alan Davies are joined by Zoe Lyons, Greg James, Richard Osman and extra special guest Basil Brush.
10:40pm50 min
The Graham Norton Show
Series 30, Episode 8 - Daniel Craig, Fleur East, Clive Myrie, Ian McKellen, John Bishop, Charlie PuthDaniel Craig jokes about his accent in Knives Out, Fleur East says Strictly has been a blessing for her marriage, Clive Myrie reveals his worries about Mastermind, Sir Ian McKellen and John Bishop talk panto, and Charlie Puth performs live in the studio..
11:05pm50 min
The Big Narstie Show
Series 5, Episode 3The grime MC and co-host Mo Gilligan are joined by comedian Joel Dommett, football legend Adebayo Akinfenwa, martial artist Samurider, TV royalty Denise Van Outen and presenter Brenda Edwards for more music and chat.
11:05pm3 min
How This Blind Girl...
Episode 1 - ... Gets LaidMeet Ceri, a young, visually impaired woman with a love life that has badly stalled. Ceri has a big date with Dylan... and a big secret - will she manage to hide that she is blind?
11:10pm4 min
How This Blind Girl...
Episode 2 - ... Sends NudesCeri reminds Dylan of what he is missing by sending him some pictures meant for his eyes only. What could possibly go wrong?
11:15pm4 min
How This Blind Girl...
Episode 3 - ... GatecrashesDylan has been ghosting Ceri for weeks, but she finally tracks him down at a house party. Will she finally tell him that she's blind?