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Jason Manford on being heckled by his own dad
Jason Manford has recalled how his parents got escorted out of the biggest gig of his life after getting drunk and heckling him.
Chortle, 23rd April 2021The Rob Brydon interview
The Welsh actor, comedian and singer has a new podcast, and there's one person he's very keen to interview.
Kathryn Williams, Wales Online, 21st April 2021Gavin & Stacey's Rob Brydon hints at another special
There could be one more special episode of Gavin And Stacey, according to one of the show's lead actors.
BBC, 15th April 2021Rob Brydon: podcasting, panel shows and Gavin & Stacey
The entertainer reflects on 20 years of work as his brand new podcast launches on Spotify.
David Craig, Radio Times, 9th April 2021Rob Brydon: 'Hollywood? I don't want it enough'
As the actor and comedian launches a new podcast, he talks - in various voices - about career and ambition.
Fiona Sturges, The Financial Times, 7th April 2021Comedies nominated in Broadcasting Press Guild Awards
Friday Night Dinner, Inside No. 9, Staged, This Country and The Trip are up for Best Comedy in the 2021 Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.
British Comedy Guide, 18th February 2021Comedy.co.uk Awards 2020 winners
After Life, Staged, Horrible Histories, Would I Lie To You?, Taskmaster and Inside No. 9 have won prizes in the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2020. Radio 4 comedies Michael Spicer: Before Next Door, Dead Ringers, I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue and Joe Lycett's Obsessions have also won.
British Comedy Guide, 8th February 2021ITV to air unseen footage of Ronnie Corbett
Ronnie Corbett is to be the subject of a new documentary special on ITV. Ronnie Corbett's Unseen Tapes will include previously unbroadcast footage from his home movies and photos from his family albums.
British Comedy Guide, 11th January 2021Would I lie to you about the greatest comedy on TV?
It is hard at times like this to hang on to your sense of fun. It can feel, as crisis leads to ray of hope and back again to crisis, as if there is nothing left to laugh about. Thank heavens, then, for Would I Lie To You?, the most consistently funny, consistently joyful television show of the century. Why should I make wild claims for what is, after all, a parlour game, a panel show, a bit of fluff? Because now more than ever we need to seize on to what unites us.
Dominic Maxwell, The Times, 5th January 2021Review: Roald & Beatrix: The Tail Of The Curious Mouse
Twinkly tale for troubled times.
Joseph Walsh, The Arts Desk, 24th December 2020