Les Dennis
- 71 years old
- English
- Actor and comedian
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Les Dennis's exit is bad for Strictly Come Dancing - it's nothing without joke contestants
It would be very boring if Strictly became an actual serious dance contest.
Julia Raeside, i Newspaper, 2nd October 2023Les Dennis first contestant eliminated from Strictly Come Dancing
All four judges voted unanimously in the first bottom two of the year.
Isobel Lewis, The Independent, 1st October 2023Les Dennis joins Strictly Come Dancing 2023 line-up
Les Dennis has been announced as the fifteenth and final celebrity contestant for this year's Strictly Come Dancing series.
British Comedy Guide, 11th August 2023Les Dennis reveals real reason he quit Family Fortunes & why it's best thing he ever did
Les, 69, told a podcast: "They offered an insulting 98 per cent pay cut - time to go."
Thomas Godfrey, The Sun, 14th July 2023Les Dennis announced as new Countdown host
Les Dennis has been revealed as the new host of Countdown following Anne Robinson's final episode airing earlier this month.
Robert Mann, The Sun, 25th July 2022Les Dennis joins Only Fools And Horses: The Musical
The comedian and actor will take over the role of Grandad from October 3.
Chortle, 15th July 2022Interview: Sunday with Les Dennis
The comic on tidying the kitchen (but putting things in the wrong place), turning up for a gig a week early and earning his kids' love with slow roast pork.
Rich Pelley, The Observer, 20th March 2022Sideshow review
This is what Inside No. 9 could have been, had it not for the genius of Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith: a plodding, cliche-ridden adventure short of both surprises and laughs.
Steve Bennett, Chortle, 13th March 2022Film review: Sideshow
Sideshow is a real enigma. It begs the question as to how it ever came to be made. The script is weak and awfully predictable, the many jokes are all straight out of a 1970s working man's club comedy routine and the direction is bog standard to say the least.
Mark Clegg, The Reviews Hub, 10th March 2022