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Comedy review: Greg Davies at the Eventim Apollo, W6

There is a new coarseness at play in this show, a diminution of the sense of generosity that used to make Davies such delicious company.

Peter Kay says he'll never try to crack America

Peter Kay says he would never try to crack America or tour the world because his humour is just 'too British'.

Seven comedy icons with a seedy reputation

It seems that every day a new showbusiness career lies in tatters as the world finally catches up to the men who abuse their power to harass and grope women. But for decades bad behaviour has gone unpunished... here are seven comedians beloved in their day - and some even now - despite widespread reports of pretty salacious behaviour that surely would not be tolerated today.

Paddington 2 severs Weinstein company ties

Paddington 2 has severed ties with the studio co-founded by beleaguered Hollywood producer, Harvey Weinstein.

W1A News boss Neil Reid on his worst decision ever

W1A's Controller of News and Current Affairs, Neil Reid, has revealed his worst decision ever made.

The TV character, played by actor David Westhead, joined presenter Simon McCoy on the BBC News Channel to mark its 20th anniversary

Motherland's achievement: its near universal appeal

Both parents and the happily child-free will enjoy this borderline revolutionary BBC Two comedy.

Pauline Campbell-Jones has never been more relevant

In an age when Britain's convoluted, punishing benefits system is forcing people into food poverty, Universal Credit has come under fire and even Job Centres themselves are being closed in the name of austerity, Pauline's attitude to the unemployed has never been more ripe for a return to our screens.

His time has come: the revenge of Alan Partridge

For two decades, Alan Partridge has been a glorious failure. But now he's made a triumphant return from the Travel Tavern to be the BBC's face of Brexit Britain. We trace his journey from humble football commentator to national icon.

Why everyone should watch The End of the F***ing World

I had only intended to watch one episode of new comedy drama The End of the F***ing World on All4 but before I knew it I'd seen the entire series. I've been known to binge but never to this extent. I've never watched an entire series in one day. I felt an instant connection to the lead characters, which is a little worrying as one is a self proclaimed psycho and spends the first half of the series plotting the death of the other.

The Death of Stalin: amusing, though not clever satire

Stalin dies, giving rise to a lot of averted eyes, thinking on one's feet and winging it in the Kremlin, in Armando Iannucci's passable screwball comedy which might aspire to satire but actually isn't so.