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Ricky Gervais: "I get drunk every day"

The Office comedian Ricky Gervais says he has been drunk every day since he was a teenager.

James Desborough, Daily Star, 24th December 2017

The real Rab C. Nesbitt revealed

The writer of the iconic Scottish sitcom Rab C Nesbitt has revealed that his own uncle was the inspiration for the loveable drunken Govan rogue.

The Herald, 24th December 2017

Miranda Hart's net worth revealed

The British actor is worth a whopping £3.5 million, according to Famous Net Worth.

Emily Hodgkin, The Daily Express, 19th December 2017

Development stalled on The New Statesman spin-off

Work on The B'Stard Legacy, the spin-off from Rik Mayall sitcom The New Statesman, has stalled. Writers Marks & Gran say they are struggling to find a lead actor, plus get a TV channel that would be willing to broadcast the show's "scurrilous filth".

British Comedy Guide, 14th December 2017

TLOG: every film reference you missed first time around

Frequently drawing inspiration from cinema, The League Of Gentlemen's original run is packed with movie references you may have missed.

Louise Rhind-Tutt, i Newspaper, 12th December 2017

Steve Coogan: I was conflicted about addressing Brexit

After deliberation, Remain voter Steve Coogan decided to address Brexit in his new series of Alan Partridge as "having a fool praise something is a far more powerful indictment than just criticising it".

i Newspaper, 11th December 2017

I'll never get over turning down a pint with Harry Hill

It has always remained top of my ludicrous decisions list.

Jim-Jim Nugent, The Irish Sun, 8th December 2017

Sky Arts reveals Christmas Comedy Shorts 2017

Sky Arts is to broadcast three festive shorts this December. Stars involved include James Acaster, Humza Arshad and Vicky McClure.

British Comedy Guide, 7th December 2017

TLOG: 'I can't believe we're back here doing this'

"Welcome to Royston Vasey. You'll never leave." That sign greeted visitors to The League of Gentlemen's fictional home town. And it's proving true for the cult sketch show's creators, who have been drawn back there for three Christmas specials after more than a decade away.

Ian Youngs, BBC, 28th November 2017

Susan Calman says she 'loved every minute' on Strictly

The Glaswegian stand-up became the ninth star to be eliminated from the show and admitted she got far further than she thought she would.

Daily Record, 27th November 2017

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