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© Studiocanal/Alamy Man About The House and Robin's Nest star
04/09/2026 … Sitcom star Richard O'Sullivan, best known for playing lovable chef-in-training Robin Tripp in Man About the House and Robin's Nest, has died…
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04/09/2026 … Red Dwarf co-creator Rob Grant left his wife more than £930,000 in his will, probate records reveal.
© BBC Wales Fox orders a series based on Mike Bubbins sitcom
04/09/2026 … Mike Bubbins’s BBC sitcom Mammoth is getting a US remake.
All 55 episodes and loads of extras
03/09/2026 … All 55 episodes of Inside No.
© BBC Thick Of It star disgraced by child porn conviction
03/09/2026 … Chris Langham, the star of The Thick Of It whose career ended when he was arrested for downloading child pornography, has died at the age of 77.
Amelia Dimoldenberg winds up her hit series
03/09/2026 … Amelia Dimoldenberg has announced she will end Chicken Shop Date after more than a decade.
© Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0 03/09/2026 … Jeff Goldblum is to host the first episode in series two of Saturday Night Live UK, it has been announced.
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