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Gyles Brandreth talks about being part of a pornography commission
Friday 23rd June 2023
Gyles Brandreth has talked about the time he and Cliff Richard were asked to be part of a commission looking into pornography.
Kevin Bridges in talks to adapt his novel for television
Thursday 22nd June 2023
Kevin Bridges has revealed that he's in talks to adapt his debut novel, The Black Dog, into a television series. "I think I'd like to make the characters evolve and go on different journeys away from the book" he said.
David Jason teams up with Jay Blades for Touring Toolshed
Wednesday 21st June 2023
David Jason is teaming up with Repair Shop star Jay Blades to present Touring Toolshed, a BBC TV series focused on crafts.
Omid Djalili: The Queen told off BBC for editing out my migrant joke
Monday 19th June 2023
Omid Djalili has revealed that Queen Elizabeth II told off the BBC off for editing out a joke he delivered about immigration.
James Buckley, Marcus Brigstocke, Shazia Mirza in Celebrity MasterChef
Thursday 15th June 2023
Inbetweeners star James Buckley and stand-up comics Marcus Brigstocke and Shazia Mirza are amongst the contestants for Celebrity MasterChef 2023, coming to BBC One this summer.
Guz Khan to read CBeebies Bedtime Story
Wednesday 14th June 2023
This Saturday, Guz Khan is to read a CBeebies Bedtime Story about a child's love for his father... and his beard.
Deborah Frances-White pens animated musical comedy film Bad Fairies
Monday 12th June 2023
Deborah Frances-White is writing Bad Fairies, an animated musical comedy film about rogue fairies for the producer of Ron's Gone Wrong, about a "badass gang of fairies who break every rule in the book".
Paul Whitehouse, Steve Coogan, Lee Mack, Joe Lycett sewage protest gig
Monday 22nd May 2023
Paul Whitehouse, Steve Coogan, Lee Mack and Joe Lycett are to perform next week at a protest against sewage being dumped in Lake Windermere.
Hinge & Bracket star George Logan dies aged 78
Monday 22nd May 2023
George Logan, who performed the Hinge & Bracket drag act with Patrick Fyffe, has died aged 78.
Alan Partridge's semen could save rare pony breed
Friday 12th May 2023
Alan Partridge's semen could save a rare pony breed, the latest chapter in the broadcaster's long association with the equine world.