Micky Flanagan

In which celebrities are hurled headlong and baffled into Harry Hill's new comedy panel show. Comedian Micky Flanagan, Robert Peston, Corrie's Sally Dynevor and erstwhile jumpsuit enthusiast Anneka Rice make up the first two teams, tasked with saving the planet from an alien invasion. Because why not?

Live comedy DVDs to fill those Christmas stockings

Some last-minute Christmas ideas as we round-up a bunch of live comedy DVD releases.

Our pick of the best Christmas comedy DVDs

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Micky Flanagan dominates the DVD charts

Micky Flanagan has bucked the trend for DVD sales, which are declining this year.

Micky Flanagan's Desert Island Discs: Things we learnt

Micky Flanagan is one of Britain most successful stand-up comedians. Much loved, he sells out arenas and his DVDs top the charts. His journey to success is something of a jaw-dropper - in a frank, heartfelt and hilarious interview, he speaks to Kirsty Young about fame, being funny... and fish.

Now here's a disparate bunch: Baker-turned-presenter Nadiya Hussain, comic Micky Flanagan and grime don Stormzy. But the real pull is undoubtedly that extraordinary enigma-cum-dazzling fashion and music icon/real-life demi-goddess Grace Jones, promoting Sophie Fiennes's new documentary about her, Bloodlight and Bami. Is it too much to hope she'll mete out the same volley of slaps she once dealt Russell Harty?

Micky Flanagan DVD goes to number one before release

The live DVD of Micky Flanagan's latest show has gone to number one in the DVD charts - more than a month before it is released.

Micky Flanagan, comedy review

Micky Flanagan delivers each anecdote with impeccable timing, writes Bruce Dessau.

Micky Flanagan: irresistible rise of a minted everyman

The UK's most popular comic is taking his cockney shtick on tour but he's more than a cheeky caricature - his democratic brand of humour is smart and generous.