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Stephen Fry steps down from Norwich City board

Actor, writer and television presenter Stephen Fry has stepped down from the board of Norwich City Football Club.

BBC News, 19th January 2016

The 39 Steps to tour the UK in 2016

The 39 Steps will tour the UK next year, following its nine-year run in the West End.

Matthew Hemley, The Stage, 17th November 2015

Edinburgh Fringe chief steps down

Kath M. Mainland is standing down as chief executive of the Edinburgh Fringe after seven years.

Chortle, 9th November 2015

Mark Thomas steps over the comedy line with Trespass

Mark Thomas and I are doing what many middle-aged British men thrown together by circumstance would do at this time of year: we're making small talk by chatting about our family holidays. Except I've gone one step further: I'm showing him photographs of a past trip. This isn't as indulgently self-obsessed as it sounds. Let me explain.

Alan Morrison, Sunday Herald, 2nd August 2015

The 39 Steps to close after nine years

The 39 Steps will close in September after nine years in the West End.

The Stage, 18th June 2015

Review: The 39 Steps

Award winning director Lexi Ward's The 39 Steps was performed at The Green Room Club, West Walls Theatre this week.

Sarah Briggs, Cumbria Live, 14th May 2015

Ronnie Corbett's grandson to follow in famous footsteps

The grandson of comedy legend Ronnie Corbett is set to follow in his grandfather's theatrical footsteps. Dylan Corbett-Bader hopes to kickstart his acting career after appearing as Clifford Bradshaw in BHASVIC's production of Cabaret earlier this month.

Emma Yeomans, Brighton Argus, 5th March 2015

Katie Mulgrew follows father Jimmy Cricket's footsteps

Katie Mulgrew was the capable compere. Katie is from Manchester and started doing comedy because of her famous father. Well, we say famous; he was well known in the 70s and 80s as Jimmy Cricket. He is Northern Irish and was known for his distinctive outfit, cut-off trousers, tuxedo, hat and wellies always on the wrong feet.

Karen Koren, Edinburgh Evening News, 10th February 2015

Linehan steps up complaints about axing of The Walshes

Writer Graham Linehan has become increasingly vociferous on Twitter today following the news that his sitcom The Walshes has been axed.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 22nd January 2015

Lost Voice Guy steps in as fellow comic takes ill

When Lee Ridley (a.k.a Lost Voice Guy) was rushed to hospital during last year's Edinburgh Fringe, he nearly died of pneumonia. Yesterday things went full circle when, at The Stand in Edinburgh, Ridley jumped onstage to save the day when fellow comic Martin Mor took ill during his show, [Kuh-MEE-deeunh].

Andrew Dipper, Giggle Beats, 10th August 2014

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