Diane Morgan, the new face of British tourism
Philomena Cunk star fronts £3million ad campaign
13/04/2017 … Diane Morgan has become the new face of British tourism, starring in a £3million campaign to try to woo more American visitors.
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Thu 13 April 2017
Tig Notaro 'extremely disappointed' over SNL sketch
Comedian addresses plagiarism claims
13/04/2017 … Tig Notaro has broken her silence over claims that Saturday Night Live plagiarised her short film.
Charlie Murphy, comic and brother of Eddie, dies at 57
13/04/2017 … Charlie Murphy, the comedian and older brother of Eddie Murphy, has died at the age of 57.
Wed 12 April 2017
Grace And Frankie to return
12/04/2017 … Netflix has announced that Grace And Frankie is to return for a fourth series – with Lisa Kudrow joining the cast.
Susan Calman to judge book awards
For the best in Scottish crime writing
12/04/2017 … Susan Calman is to judge a prize for Scottish crime writing.
© BBC/Goodnight Vienna Productions Peter Kay gives the BBC a lift
Car Share wins a massive 6.4m viewers
12/04/2017 … The return of Peter Kay’s Car Share attracted a massive 6.
Ab Fab film exec dies at 61
Christian Eisenbeiss also produced Dad's Army
12/04/2017 … The man who helped bring Absolutely Fabulous and Dad’s Army to the big screen has died at he age of 61 Christian Eisenbeiss was chairman of British Film…
Charlie Brooker and the time-travelling punks
The sitcom that never got made
12/04/2017 … Charlie Brooker has revealed that he once wrote a sitcom about time-travelling punk rockers – but couldn’t persuade a broadcaster to make it.