Minister slams News Quiz as 'completely biased'
Backlash as Huw Merriman complains about 'anti-Tory diatribe'
23/01/2024 … Government minister Huw Merriman has slated Radio 4’s News Quiz as ‘completely biased’.
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Tue 23 January 2024
Nish Kumar announces 2024 tour
45 dates for Nish, Don’t Kill My Vibe
23/01/2024 … Nish Kumar has announced 45-date tour for 2024, entitled Nish, Don’t Kill My Vibe.
Mon 22 January 2024
Matt Forde returns to work
Comic will be back on the radio four months after revealing spinal tumour
22/01/2024 … Matt Forde is back on his feet following cancer surgery – and will be returning to his radio show in two weeks’ time.
© ITV Radio station reported that Barry Humphries was 'stable' in hospital – three days after he died
22/01/2024 … A Yorkshire radio station reported that Barry Humphries was in a ‘stable condition’ in hospital – three days after he had died.
Katherine Ryan, Sue Perkins and Dara O Briain do Desert Island Discs live
Radio 4 show comes to the London Palladium
22/01/2024 … Katherine Ryan, Sue Perkins and Dara O Briain are to take part in a stage version of Desert Island Discs.
Archie Maddocks writes a new children's TV series
Comedian adapts Alex Wheatle's Crongton novels
22/01/2024 … Comedian Archie Maddocks has written a new children’s TV series for the BBC.
Ken Dodd exhibition extends
Four more months at Museum of Liverpool
22/01/2024 … The Liverpool exhibition dedicated to Sir Ken Dodd has been extended for four more months.
Sun 21 January 2024
Britain's newest (fake) radio station
Ickelwick FM and the rest of the week's best comedy on TV, radio and streaming
21/01/2024 … Our pick of the comedy on TV, radio and streaming this week…: Sunday January 21 CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW?: A showcase of character comedy, hosted by…