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Rufus Hound on why he is standing as an MEP

Not content with the London stage, Rufus Hound is standing as an MEP in tomorrow's elections. Here the comedian explains why the future of the NHS is no laughing matter.

Rosamund Urwin, Evening Standard, 21st May 2014

Channel 4 comedy spending to rise in 2014 after 2013 drop

After a fall in 2013, 2014 will see a rise in comedy spending by Channel 4, according to the corporation's annual report.

British Comedy Guide, 8th May 2014

The Reunion on Radio 4 with Four Weddings team...

Four Weddings succeeds where its hundreds of imitators have failed, because it is a romantic comedy about those two things: romance and comedy.

Antonia Quirke, The New Statesman, 30th April 2014

Greg McHugh takes leading role in Peter Pan panto

Karen Dunbar and Des Clarke have been dropped for the 2014 production of Peter Pan at the King's Theatre. Instead TV favourite Greg McHugh will take the leading role. He will be joined by King's theatre stalwart and Still Game star Gavin Mitchell, who will take on the role of Captain Hook.

Glasgow Evening Times, 29th April 2014

Four Weddings and a Funeral - 20 years on

Writer Richard Curtis and producer Duncan Kenworthy look back on the making of Britain's most successful romantic comedy ever - and the heady days of its astonishing reception.

Tom Lamont, The Observer, 27th April 2014

Josie Long: finding the funny in a tour of Tate Modern

Josie Long has never been one for comedy clubs - her latest gig takes audiences on a whistlestop tour of Tate Modern. Art always inspires her sets, but she may be an unreliable guide...

Paul Fleckney, The Guardian, 24th April 2014

Four Weddings And A Funeral cast 20 years on

The Sunday Mirror catches up with the people who brought you one of the most successful and best loved British films of all time.

Steve Myall, The Mirror, 13th April 2014

Katie Hopkins breaks silence as recording is postponed

Katie Hopkins has taken to Twitter following the news that her appearance on Celebrity Juice has been postponed due to Peaches Geldof's death.

The Huffington Post, 11th April 2014

Why Four Weddings is the greatest UK romantic comedy

Of the first 38 words of dialogue in Four Weddings And A Funeral 12 were the F-word but somehow it was charming so it was plain from the off that this was something special.

Simon Edge, The Daily Express, 10th April 2014

Nina Conti at Leeds City Varieties for DVD recording

Conti's rise up the comedy ladder looks set to continue in 2014, with a DVD recording of her Dolly Mixtures show scheduled for Tuesday 15 April at Leeds City Varieties.

Giggle Beats, 5th April 2014

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