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Have I Got News For You. Image shows left to right: Paul Merton, Ian Hislop. Credit: Matt Crockett

Interesting facts about Have I Got News For You

Monday 2nd October 2023

From the guest who thought one of them was a runner, to the surprising reason William Shatner agreed to host the show; Ian Hislop and Paul Merton discuss some facts about Have I Got News For You, as the panel show prepares to begin its 66th series.

Open All Hours. Image shows from L to R: Granville (David Jason), Albert Arkwright (Ronnie Barker). Copyright: BBC

In praise of Open All Hours

Monday 25th September 2023

What makes Open All Hours one of the greats? This article celebrates the sitcom starring Ronnie Barker and David Jason.

Still Up. Image shows left to right: Danny (Craig Roberts), Lisa (Antonia Thomas)

Introducing Still Up

Thursday 21st September 2023

The cast, writers, director and producers of Still Up introduce their insomnia-inspired Apple TV+ comedy series, and talk about how they developed and filmed it.

Juice. Image shows left to right: Jamma (Mawaan Rizwan), Guy (Russell Tovey)

Juice interviews

Sunday 17th September 2023

Mawaan Rizwan, Russell Tovey, Mawaan's brother Nabhaan Rizwan and his mum Shahnaz Rizwan talk about the surreal world of Juice.

Never Mind The Buzzcocks. Image shows left to right: Daisy May Cooper, Greg Davies, Jamali Maddix, Noel Fielding

Never Mind The Buzzcocks: Series 31 regulars

Monday 21st August 2023

As Never Mind The Buzzcocks returns for a third series on Sky Max, we talk to the four regulars - Greg Davies, Daisy May Cooper, Noel Fielding and Jamali Maddix - about what we can expect from the new episodes, and discuss their own musical histories.

Rosie Jones's Disability Comedy Extravaganza. Rosie Jones. Credit: UKTV

Rosie Jones on her Disability Comedy Extravaganza

Friday 18th August 2023

Rosie Jones chats about the stand-up showcase, ahead of the launch of its second series.

Henpocalypse!. Image shows left to right: Bernadette (Elizabeth Berrington), Shelly (Callie Cooke), Zara (Lucie Shorthouse), Veena (Lauren O'Rourke), Jen (Kate O'Flynn)

Henpocalypse! interviews

Monday 14th August 2023

Elizabeth Berrington, Lucie Shorthouse, Callie Cooke, Kate O'Flynn and Lauren O'Rourke talk about starring in Henpocalypse!.

Dreaming Whilst Black. Kwabena (Adjani Salmon). Credit: Big Deal Films

Adjani Salmon on Dreaming Whilst Black

Friday 4th August 2023

We took a few minutes out with creator and star Adjani Salmon to chat about Dreaming Whilst Black and its origins as a self-produced web series.

That Mitchell And Webb Look. Image shows from L to R: Robert Webb, David Mitchell. Copyright: BBC

Mitchell & Webb's most iconic sketches

Friday 14th July 2023

From army caps with skulls on to a smug brain surgeon, here is a look at five iconic sketches performed by David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

There She Goes. Image shows left to right: Ben (Edan Hayhurst), Emily (Jessica Hynes), Rosie (Miley Locke), Simon (David Tennant)

There She Goes interview

Sunday 18th June 2023

David Tennant, Jessica Hynes, Miley Locke and Edan Hayhurst talk about returning to act in the new There She Goes special, and writers Shaun Pye and Sarah Crawford discuss putting their real life on screen.

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