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Thompson and Rickman DID live happily ever after

While Love Actually may have left audiences with a warm, fuzzy feeling the world over; it's certainly left many with unanswered questions.

But script writer Emma Freud went some way to putting those queries to bed this week when she live tweeted during husband - and the film's director - ]Richard Curtis's first cinema experience of the 2003 rom-com classic.

Becky Freeth, Daily Mail, 15th December 2015

The World According to Kenny Everett, review

The documentary didn't offer much that was new for those familiar with his story but it was a fitting reminder of his genius, says Jasper Rees.

Jasper Rees, The Telegraph, 13th December 2015

An Evening with Noel Fielding - review

For fans this is a must see show, but even those with little knowledge of Fielding's more off-beat work should find this an entertaining and joyful evening of comedy.

Jo Beggs, The Reviews Hub, 11th December 2015

Ricky Gervais reveals plot details of David Brent movie

The former boss of The Office is still touring that Freelove Freeway.

Radio Times, 10th December 2015

Comedians reveal their worst presents

The Noise Next Door, Matt Forde, Chris Ramsey, Daniel Sloss, Justin Moorhouse, Mark Watson and Henning Wehn talk about the bad Christmas presents they've received.

ShortList, 9th December 2015

Video: Steve Coogan caught in Storm Desmond

Actor and writer Steve Coogan talks about being caught up in Storm Desmond whilst he was visiting his home in Coniston in the Yorkshire dales.

Coogan was stuck in a landslide and was forced to spend the night in his car until a friend rescued him the next day.

The 49-year-old was speaking to BBC Breakfast about his new autobiography called Easily Distracted.

BBC News, 8th December 2015

Pauline McLynn: 'There's a Mrs Doyle everywhere'

EastEnders, Shameless, Shakespeare: she's done the lot. But it's her tea-foisting role in Father Ted she'll always be remembered for - and it almost didn't happen.

Ryan Gilbey, The Guardian, 7th December 2015

Seven questions with... Scott Bennett

Charismatic Yorshireman Scott Bennett is an instantly likeable stand up performer, with an admirably relaxed delivery style on stage that enables audiences to trust his comedic judgement; he is a reassuring comic. Having recently taken his debut show to the Edinburgh Festival, Bennett is quickly moving up the ranks as a recognisable face on the circuit.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 4th December 2015

Seven questions with... Shazia Mirza

Shazia Mirza is a comedian and columnist from my home city of Birmingham. Where others may stay well back, Mirza tackles difficult political topics head-on, effortlessly demonstrating to us all why comedy is so vital in this day and age and using her stand up as a platform to get us talking about important social issues.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 27th November 2015

Steven Toast reviews Michael Fassbender's Macbeth

Justin Kurzel's new take on Shakespeare's finest gets a resounding two thumbs down from veteran actor Steven Toast. Mind you, he only watched the trailer.

Matt Berry, The Guardian, 25th November 2015

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