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11/03/2020 … Ken Dodd has been honoured with a new mural in his native Liverpool – two years to the day since he died.
West End theatre adds stand-up shows
11/03/2020 … London’s Ambassadors Theatre is to host a new series of late-night stand-up shows.
11/03/2020 … Matt Lucas is to be the new host of Great British Bake Off.
Lifers coming to Spotify next week
11/03/2020 … Ed Gamble is to launch a new heavy metal podcast.
Comic to front new BBC One talent hunt
11/03/2020 … Chris Ramsey is to host a major new BBC One entertainment show.
More cast announced for the US remake of James Acaster's courtroom sitcom
11/03/2020 … More casting has been revealed for the US remake of James Acaster’s BBC comedy pilot We The Jury.
10/03/2020 … Woke social justice parody Titania McGrath has written a spoof children's book, Chortle can reveal.
10/03/2020 … American comics Doug Stanhope and Maria Bamford have announced UK dates later this year.
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