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As do Martin Kemp, Anita Dobson and Peter Davison
15/06/2023 … Comic Jack Carroll, Spandau Ballet’s Martin Kemp and EastEnders legend Anita Dobson have joined the cast of Gold’s comedy Christmas special Blood Actually:…
Marcus Brigstocke, Shazia Mirza and Inbetweeners star James Buckley
15/06/2023 … Marcus Brigstocke, Shazia Mirza and Inbetweeners star James Buckley are taking part in this year’s Celebrity MasterChef, the BBC has announced.
Peter Serafinowicz's alter-ego announces 12 UK dates
14/06/2023 … Peter Serafinowicz’s hapless businessman alter-ego Brian Butterfield is going on tour.
Big Belly get a licence for a seven-night venue
14/06/2023 … Plans have been approved for a major new purpose-designed comedy venue in London.
Comic joins Kindle Storyteller Award panel
14/06/2023 … Sue Perkins and Baroness Floella Benjamin have joined the judging panel for the 2023 Kindle Storyteller Award.
Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke become guest chefs?
14/06/2023 … Rachel Parris and Marcus Brigstocke are among the guest chefs at this year’s Latitude festival, it has been announced today.
© BBC 14/06/2023 … Guz Khan is to read a CBeebies Bedtime Story for Father’s Day, it has been announced today.
Comic will be hosting until at least 2026
14/06/2023 … Stephen Colbert has signed a deal to keep hosting The Late Show in the US until at least 2026.
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