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Jason Manford to release album of favourite show tunes
The comedian turned musical theatre star releases A Different Stage later this year.
Emily Hewerd, Manchester Evening News, 26th July 2017Make 'em laugh: Manchester's comedy greats remembered
The performers who put the city on the map for comedy and entertainment from the 1950s to the present day.
Henry Hochland, Manchester Evening News, 21st June 2017Jason Manford quits Twitter after being trolled
Comedian Jason Manford appears to have deleted his Twitter account. This follows the stand-up being attacked online for his comments supporting Ariana Grande following the Manchester Arena atrocity.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th May 2017Fringe 2017 - tickets for Underbelly shows now on sale
Underbelly's full Edinburgh Fringe season of over 150 shows is now on sale, with over 40 shows announced today including exciting theatre, comedy, circus, musicals and children's shows.
Phyllis Stephen, The Edinburgh Reporter, 11th May 2017Preview - Benidorm
The sitcom set on the Costa Blanca packs its bags for another season in the last episode of the current run but there's no sedate wind-down for Joyce when Baby Jesus contaminates the pool with weedkiller and all guests have to be evacuated.
Gareth Hargreaves, On The Box, 3rd May 2017Was ITV's The Nightly Show a success?
ITV's The Nightly Show didn't get off to the strongest start - but its fortunes improved over its eight-week run.
BBC, 22nd April 2017Symfunny, comedy review
Jason Manford compered a strong line-up of comedy and music at the Royal Albert Hall in aid of Parkinson's.
Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard, 20th April 2017Jason Manford announces 2018 stand-up tour
Jason Manford has announced a 2018 stand-up tour. The new show, titled Muddle Class, will see him ponder how he's changed from working class to middle class.
British Comedy Guide, 18th April 2017The Nightly Show with Jason Manford review
With the lights dimmed comedian Jason Manford could pass for a less expensively-dressed James Corden. Which is presumably why ITV picked the motor-mouthed Mancunian as week seven presenter - yes it's been that long - of its flailing stab at an American-style chat show.
Ed Power, The Telegraph, 11th April 2017Jason Manford to host this year's Olivier Awards
The actor and comedian will host the event at the Royal Albert Hall.
Will Longman, What's On Stage, 10th March 2017