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Oasis their name to be saved.Graham, who regularly visited the centre as a child, posted a video on X/Twitter urging viewers “to voice objections to the permanent demise” of the Oasis building.The second half of the video showed Ivo in a hot tub wearing an orange swim cap and a moustache he had grown for a “Nick Cave party”.He said: “As a child, about as exciting as it got was spending my weekends at the Oasis Leisure Centre where I would shriek on the water slides.Save the Oasis! @SaveOasis pic.twitter.com/pXatxqwiKM— Ivo Graham (@IvoGraham) March 26, 2025“The long future of this place is being decided this week, and it is not looking good, these places are important for community and sport.“If you care about Swindon or water slides, or if the soul of where you grew up is being ripped up and sold to make flats, then check out Save Oasis Swindon.”The building, which includes a swimming pool, slides and wave machine, first opened in 1976 and has been closed since 2020.Oasis took their name from the leisure centre after Liam Gallagher suggested they use it instead of their previous name, The Rain, having seen it listed on an Inspiral Carpets tour poster.In 2011, Liam performed there for the first time with his former band Beady Eye. Two years later he told NME that he thought Oasis was a “shit” name for a band.

Channel 4 has announced Taskmaster series 16 will kick off later this month.The comedy game show returns on September 12 on Channel 4 at 9pm, with a new batch of celebrities joining hosts Greg Davies and Alex Horne.In the sixteenth series, the line-up includes comedians Julian Clary, Lucy Beaumont, Sam Campbell and Sue Perkins. Rounding out the roster is actor Susan Wokoma, best known for starring in Chewing Gum, Cheaters and Enola Holmes.A synopsis for the series reads: “Week by week this fragrant five will wrangle giant ducks, design fresh sausages and create googly-eyed gangs as they seek to attract a word of praise from the Taskmaster.Big news! Series 16 of #Taskmaster is arriving on @Channel4 Thursday 21st September at 9pm.

Channel 4 has announced Taskmaster will kick off its new series later this month.As announced on Thursday (March 16), series 15 of the comedy game show will start on Thursday March 30 at 9pm on Channel 4.The line-up for the new series includes comedians Frankie Boyle, Jenny Eclair and Ivo Graham, alongside Ghosts star Kiell Smith-Bynoe and Mae Martin, who created and starred in the Netflix comedy series Feel Good.Series 14 concluded in December last year, which featured Dara Ó Briain, Fern Brady, John Kearns, Munya Chawawa and Sarah Millican. A New Year’s special aired in January.Enormous news: #Taskmaster Series 15, starring @frankieboyle, @IvoGraham, @jennyeclair, @kfRedhot and @TheMaeMartin starts Thursday 30th March on @Channel4.

Kate Humble is well known on our screens, having presented on Animal Park as well as Spingwatch.Tonight the presenter will appear alongside chef Andi Oliver and comedians Ivo Graham and Phill Jupitus as they test their general knowledge on Richard Osman's House of Games.

Susie Dent is one of the longest-serving members on the Countdown panel having first joined the show in 1992.Tonight sees Susie alongside Sean Lock and Daisy May Cooper as they take on Richard Ayoade and Ivo Graham.