Press clippings Page 17
Chortling boob McIntyre is joined this week by former Saturday Rochelle Humes and her fella, Marvin. They hand over their phones for the weekly Send to All skit, while Jason Manford turns in a quick snippet of standup and another man, coincidentally also called Marvin - this one's a horse trainer - becomes the "unexpected star of the show", a hidden camera palaver worthy of Noel Edmonds's heyday. Make of that what you will.
Ben Arnold, The Guardian, 9th December 2017Peter Kay says he'll never try to crack America
Peter Kay says he would never try to crack America or tour the world because his humour is just 'too British'.
Helen Johnson, Manchester Evening News, 20th November 2017Miranda Hart to host Royal Variety Show 2017
Miranda Hart is set to host the Royal Variety Performance 2017, the first solo female presenter to do so in its 105 year history.
British Comedy Guide, 1st November 2017Jason Manford: My nan prefers my singing to my comedy
When TV funnyman Jason Manford announced he was releasing an album of serious show tunes, it may have come as a surprise to fans of his comedy.
Paul Glynn, BBC, 5th October 2017Preview - 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
These days, when watching Cats Does Countdown, you sometimes expect that one of the regulars will be missing, but annoying tonight we're missing two.
Ian Wolf, On The Box, 22nd September 2017Jason 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 2017