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Simon Bird says Inbetweeners revival would be "sad and creepy"
He said: "We weren't teenagers, but we weren't far off it, and for most of us, it was our first acting job... There have been huge benefits and opportunities, but it also probably slowed or potentially stopped my own development."
James Hibbs, Radio Times, 17th January 2023
Jack review
Talking-penis comedy is coy with the knob gags.
Cath Clarke, The Guardian, 17th January 2023
Creative team behind Everyone Else Burns talk "subverting traditional narratives"
Each character goes on their own personal journey and there are nuances to the way in which they relate to their hyper-religious upbringing.
Max Goldbart, Deadline, 17th January 2023
Scholastic to mark 30 years of Horrible Histories with new publishing and schools campaigns
Scholastic is marking the 30th anniversary of Horrible Histories with new books and national PR, marketing and schools campaigns and brand partnerships.
Lauren Brown, The Bookseller, 17th January 2023
Review: Crybabies' silly sci-fi caper will have you weeping with laughter
So long as there is comedy as good as this, Monday nights are for going out.
Will Noble, Londonist, 17th January 2023
Jessica Fostekew: Wench, Soho Theatre, review
A relentlessly funny take on sexuality and dating.
Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 17th January 2023
Crybabies review
Ludicrous but lovely sci-fi silliness.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 17th January 2023
Jokes about the climate crisis? Why not! Lara Ricote targets another taboo
The disabled Mexican-American scooped best newcomer at Edinburgh with her scathing send-up of identity politics. But can she really wring some laughs out of the end of the world?
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 17th January 2023
Review: Josie Long @ The Stand, Newcastle (15.01.23)
Josie Long is a performer totally at ease with herself, and the opening exchanges of her latest show Re-Enchantment felt like catching up with an old friend.
Jonathan Coll, Narc Magazine, 17th January 2023
The Family Pile review
Amanda Abbington is too good for this outdated comedy.
Rachael Healy, i Newspaper, 17th January 2023
The Family Pile review
Congratulations to ITV for inventing the joke-free sitcom.
Anita Singh, The Telegraph, 17th January 2023
Linda Robson admits jealousy toward Pauline Quirke
"I'm really pleased for her, don't get me wrong, but what about me?"
Stefania Sarrubba, Digital Spy, 17th January 2023
Bank of Dave founder delighted by Netflix movie
A businessman who set up a community bank in his home town has said he is "living the dream" after his story was made into a Netflix film.
BBC, 17th January 2023Videos
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4:40pm5 min
Supertato
Series 1, Episode 23 - Wonder PeaEvil Pea tricks Supertato by pretending to be his sidekick and captures him instead.
5pm15 min
Lloyd Of The Flies
Episode 33 - HotpocalypseLloyd is excited to attend the 'hottest party there is' behind the oven after Biggo puts a pizza on - 'hotter' equals 'happier' for Lloyd, but as the street party heats up and insects start to leave, Lloyd insists that there's no such thing as 'too hot'...
9:30pm30 min
The Family Pile
Episode 1 - Keep It TogetherNicole has sneaked her late parents' house onto the market, but when her sisters cause as much strife as they do, and offer as little help, can you blame her? And soon she has a second secret to keep.