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Anna Richardson on falling for girlfriend Sue Perkins

The Channel 4 presenter has opened up about the first time she met her famous partner 18 months ago.

Tufayel Ahmed, The Mirror, 10th January 2015

Frank Skinner on why his girlfriend won't marry him

'I've asked Cath to marry me four times but she keeps turning me down': Frank Skinner on why he can't make his girlfriend of 13 years marry him. Plus the millions he lost. The night Eric Clapton saved him from going back on the bottle.

Louise Gannon, Daily Mail, 25th October 2014

How Spaced taught me to be friends with boys

Forget all the fuss about Friends, Channel 4 comedy Spaced (15 years old today) offered the perfect example of platonic male-female friendship, says Daisy Buchanan.

Daisy Buchanan, The Telegraph, 24th September 2014

Hennessy & Friends Win best new sketch act

The versatile three hander, composed of Miranda Hennessy, David Seymour and Steve Shapland beat off some stiff competition last night to win the final of Best New Sketch Act 2014 at the Gilded Balloon in Edinburgh.

James Grant, 22nd August 2014

Fringe Q&As: Hennessy & Friends

Hennessy & Friends discuss Harry Enfield and haggis, neeps and tatties with HeraldScotland.

The Herald, 21st August 2014

Paul: more or less as audience-friendly as it comes

This Simon Pegg and Nick Frost film without Edgar Wright may lack the ornate brilliance of The World's End director, but at least it's got real heart.

Stuart Heritage, The Guardian, 26th July 2014

Edinburgh picks: Classy Guardian-friendly thinkpieces

Some shows that quite a bit of thinking have gone into...

Andrew Mickel, Such Small Portions, 25th July 2014

Interview: Jessie Cave & Emer Kenny on friendship

True friendship is 'being able to cry in front of them for no reason. Or emoticons.'

The List, 22nd July 2014

Graham Chapman: an unlikely friendship with a Python

John Cleese and co reunite this month, but one Python will be missing from the cast. Ken Levy recalls how a chance encounter backstage led to an unlikely friendship.

Ken Levy, The Guardian, 1st July 2014

Review: And this is my friend Mr Laurel

Jeffrey Holland is finally living the dream. And in fulfilling the ambition he has held since childhood, he delivers a true tour de force.

Mark Acheson, Portsmouth News, 24th June 2014

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