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© Raph_PH/CC BY-SA 2.0 Coming to the West End next year
10/09/2026 … Sacha Baron Cohen is reportedly due to star in Quentin Tarantino‘s stage play The Popinjay Cavalier on the West End stage.
Recording comes as comic ends the show after two years touring
10/09/2026 … Josephine Lacey is to record her show Autism Mama, after touring it for two years.
Publisher hit by 'economic difficulties in the Scottish arts'
10/09/2026 … Scottish arts outlets The Skinny and Fest are to close down.
10/09/2026 … Nick Mohammed is to host the West End show based on The Traitors.
Playing the chaperone to Lolly Adefope's First Lady
10/09/2026 … Stand-up Lucy Frederick is joining the cast of Oh, Mary! in the West End.
Mugwuffin skits available to subscribers only
10/09/2026 … Dom Joly has launched a subscription comedy channel building on the ideas of Trigger Happy TV.
Councillors throw out proposal for Staines landmark
10/09/2026 … A bid to erect a statue of Ali G has been rejected.
© UKTV UKTV commissions for more episodes
10/09/2026 … UKTV has commissioned a third series of Will & Ralf Should Know Better for its U&Dave channel.
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