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Kenny Lynch dies aged 81
Wednesday 18th December 2019
Singer, actor and comic entertainer Kenny Lynch has died. He was 81.
Comedian proposes to girlfriend on stage
Thursday 12th December 2019
Comedian William Lee has proposed to his girlfriend on stage at the end of a comedy show. There is a video of the moment in this news story.
Jonathan Miller dies aged 85
Wednesday 27th November 2019
Writer, doctor, director and Beyond The Fringe star Jonathan Miller has died at the age of 85.
Matt Lucas and David Walliams consider TV reunion
Friday 22nd November 2019
David Walliams has revealed that he and Matt Lucas are considering working together on another TV series.
Lenny Henry and Stephen Fry to guest star in Doctor Who
Thursday 21st November 2019
The BBC has confirmed that Lenny Henry and Stephen Fry will guest star in the new series of Doctor Who.
Last Of The Summer Wine star Jean Fergusson dies aged 74
Friday 15th November 2019
Jean Fergusson, who played Marina in hundreds of episodes of Last Of The Summer Wine, has died aged 74.
Sally Phillips making Swedish rom-com film
Friday 15th November 2019
Sally Phillips is making a rom-com film in Sweden, based around a character who lives with Down's Syndrome.
Tony Slattery to present mental health TV documentary
Thursday 14th November 2019
Tony Slattery is to front an episode of BBC Two's Horizon documentary strand. His hour-long episode focuses on mental health.
Comedian Jon Harvey to take on Boris Johnson as Count Binface
Thursday 14th November 2019
Comedian Jon Harvey - who previously stood against Theresa May in an election as Lord Buckethead - is now to take on Boris Johnson in the Uxbridge and South Ruislip constituency as Count Binface.
Jayde Adams to present Channel 4 food show
Thursday 14th November 2019
Stand-up comedian Jayde Adams is to present Crazy Delicious, a new show for Channel 4 and Netflix.