Comedian could have brought coronavirus to the US – because he didn't want to miss a gig
19/02/2020 … A stand-up comedian risked bringing the Covid-19 coronavirus into the US because he didn’t want to cancel a gig.
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Wed 19 February 2020
Jimmy Tarbuck: I have cancer
19/02/2020 … Jimmy Tarbuck has revealed that he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.
Tue 18 February 2020
Andi Osho joins Line Of Duty
...but there are no clues about her role
18/02/2020 … Andi Osho has joined the cast of Line Of Duty.
M*A*S*H star Kellye Nakahara dies at 72
She played nurse Kellye Yamato in 167 episodes
18/02/2020 … Kellye Nakahara, who played Lieutenant Nurse Kellye Yamato on M*A*S*H, has died at the age of 72.
© C4 Miriam Margolyes to play Queen Victoria in The Windsors
Simon Day and Julia Deakin also join cast
18/02/2020 … Miriam Margolyes, Simon Day and Julia Deakin are to appear in the new series of The Windsors.
Making mirth in Perth
British comics win Australian comedy awards
18/02/2020 … British comedian Chris Turner has won two comedy awards at Perth's Fringe World.
Mon 17 February 2020
John Bishop to host Teenage Cancer Trust benefit
Royal Albert Hall gig returns for another year
17/02/2020 … John Bishop is to host this year’s Teenage Cancer Trust comedy night at London’s Royal Albert Hall.
Sun 16 February 2020
Ali Woods wins the NATY
New act of the year at the Hackney Empire
16/02/2020 … Stand-up Ali Woods has been named 'top of the bill' at this year's NATY new act of the year award.