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Seven questions with... Diane Morgan

Diane Morgan is a face many will recognise, having starred in countless sitcoms such as Phoenix Nights and Uncle, being half of comedy double act Two Episodes of Mash with Joe Wilkinson and also performing stand up.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 5th September 2015

Martin Clunes reveals how Sigourney Weaver signed up

The news of Sigourney Weaver's guest appearance in Doc Martin took many fans by surprise earlier this year, and now Martin Clunes has revealed how the Alien actress signed up for the drama.

Harry Fletcher, Digital Spy, 4th September 2015

Blackadder: everything you need in one infographic

History's unluckiest man, Edmund Blackadder, has got a new series on the cards. Surely his fortunes are going to change?

Johnny Dee, The Guardian, 4th September 2015

Danny Baker reveals why he cast Peter Kay as his dad

"Peter, yes, Bolton to his boots - but he's also an actor... He always wanted to be like his hero Ronnie Barker and he has that quality - I think he's the natural heir to that sort of actor".

Ben Dowell and Terry Payne, Radio Times, 3rd September 2015

Cradle to Grave: Peter Kay stars in uneven adaptation

The main problem I had was that Baker couldn't really decide which story from his childhood to tell, so he decided to pick half a dozen.

Matt D., Unreality TV, 3rd September 2015

Book review: All I Ever Wrote, Ronnie Barker

Timeless comedy sketches from a dazzling wordsmith.

Chris Maume, The Independent, 2nd September 2015

Event news: Tribute to comedy writers Marks & Gran

The British Comedy Society is to honour the TV comedy scriptwriters Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, who this year celebrate 35 years as professional TV comedy writers, with their prestigious Living Legend Award.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st September 2015

An Evening with Harry Enfield & Paul Whitehouse review

Now this was an odd programme. There's having your cake and eating it and then there is this. A tribute hosted by the tributees that put the boot into the tributees at the same time, while finally concluding that they are almost godlike.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st September 2015

Review: An Evening with Harry Enfield & Paul Whitehouse

After last year's brilliant Story Of The Twos to mark BBC Two's 50th birthday, Harry and Paul return to the channel to honour another great institution: themselves.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 31st August 2015

Biggest Edinburgh Fringe ever

There were 50,459 performances of 3,314 shows in 313 venues across Edinburgh. The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has announced that by Monday afternoon, with hundreds of performances still to take place, an estimated 2,298,090 tickets had been issued for shows across Scotland's capital. The number of tickets issued reflects a 5.24% increase in comparison to tickets issued by the same point last year.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 31st August 2015

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