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Jason Manford to present special Eurovision Song Contest BBC show
Jason and singer-songwriter Chelcee Grimes will present Eurovision Calling: Jason And Chelcee's Ultimate Guide (1x60') produced by Little Gem.
BBC, 12th April 2023Jason Manford: My parents struggled to heat our home
Jason Manford has revealed how his parents struggled to heat their home and put food on the table when he was a child.
The star - best known for appearing on 8 Out Of 10 Cats - opened up about his family relying on charity to get through their daily routine, including having access to school uniforms.
Jessica Lester, The Sun, 24th March 2023Jason Manford to star in The Wizard Of Oz
Jason Manford is to play The Cowardly Lion in a West End run of The Wizard Of Oz.
Chortle, 23rd February 2023Jason Manford fears social media backlash but will always defend nurses' strikes
Jason Manford fears a social media backlash - but it won't stop him defending the nurses' strikes as he slammed those who were calling nurses 'selfish' for their decision to strike.
Jasmine Allday, The Mirror, 21st December 2022Jason Manford releasing BBC One stand-up special Recent Nostalgia
Jason Manford has filmed Recent Nostalgia, a one-hour recording of his Like Me tour, to air on BBC One and iPlayer over Christmas.
British Comedy Guide, 1st December 2022Jason Manford releases charity single
Jason Manford is releasing his song Assembly Bangers as a charity single in aid of The Trussell Trust.
British Comedy Guide, 24th November 2022Jason Manford on doing panto for the first time
'Stand-up's lonely - I love the panto family'
Miriam Gillinson, The Guardian, 8th November 2022Jason Manford to judge new ITV singing show
Jason Manford is to be a judge in a new ITV singing show. Britain Get Singing is a one-off celebrity format that will pitch groups of stars from TV's biggest shows against each other.
Chortle, 27th September 2022Donors replace the £8,500 critic Kate Copstick lost in violent mugging
Supporters including Jason Manford and Michael McIntyre - and dozens of other well-wishers - have now made up the loss... and then some.
Chortle, 5th September 2022Jason Manford pulls out all the stops to get to gig in heatwave
Jason Manford might not resemble Steve Martin or John Candy but he had his own Trains, Planes And Automobiles adventures on Tuesday - albeit without a plane - attempting to cross the country to get to a gig. A journey of around 280 miles that should have taken not much more than four hours took more than twice as long in sweltering temperatures.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 20th July 2022