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Star of the sitcom W1A Hugh Bonneville will return for its spin-off after a seven year hiatus.The mockumentary, which ran for three series, saw Hugh play lead character Ian Fletcher who became the Head of Values at the BBC. Jessica Hynes starred as Ian’s hapless PR, Siobhan. Also appearing across the show were the likes of Jason Watkins, Monica Dolan, Hugh Skinner, Bridgerton’s Jonathan Bailey and David Tennant as the narrator.

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Line of Duty star joins Wednesday cast for series two - as major actor 'axed' from show

Netflix have announced that the second season of hit series Wednesday is now filming, and there have been some new additions – and one omission – to the cast. The comedy horror series from Batman and Beetlejuice director Tim Burton follows Wednesday (Jenna Ortega), the daughter of spooky Addams Family parents Gomez (Luis Guzman) and Morticia (Catherine Zeta-Jones), as she navigates the perilous world of Nevermore Academy.

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Bill Maher plans to retire from stand-up this year: ‘Like cutting off a limb’

Bill Maher will release a stand-up comedy special, and then it may be stage curtains for the controversial comedian.During a conversation with guest Jerry Seinfeld on his “Club Random” podcast, Maher revealed that while he will continue to host his HBO show “Real Time With Bill Maher,” his forthcoming special may mark the end of his stand-up career.“I’m going to stop doing [stand-up],” he told Seinfeld, 70, on the May 6 episode. “I could go back. I don’t want to make a big announcement or something,” Maher, 68, continued.

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Even Will Ferrell’s Ron Burgundy roasted Tom Brady at Netflix special: ‘I never liked you’

Netflix’s live Tom Brady roast on Sunday. As A-listers and comedians gathered in the Kia Forum in Inglewood, Calif., to mock the former Super Bowl champion, 46, in “The Greatest Roast of All Time: Tom Brady,” Ferrell appeared in costume as Ron Burgundy, the fictional blowhard anchor from 2004’s “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy,” and 2013’s “Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues.”He was introduced as “a living legend, a world-class lover and the No. 1 news anchor in all of San Diego.”As he took to the stage in-character as Burgundy, Ferrell said, “My name is Ron Burgundy.

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Aussie soap legend dies after 75 year TV career including Neighbours role

Australian soap legend Brian Wenzel has died aged 94, after a career in television spanning 75 years.The star found fame after playing Frank Gilroy on A Country Practice in 1981. He was awarded a prestigious TV Week Silver Logie Award for Best Actor for his performance on the hit soap. Brian starred on the show for 12 years, appearing in 940 episodes.

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Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan on unaired Baftas bust up

Romesh Ranganathan and Rob Beckett are back to host the biggest night in British television on BBC One - the BAFTA TV Awards 2024. After making their hosting debut last year, the hilarious duo admit that it’s a “relief” to be invited back, particularly as one of their award night barbs nearly led to a BAFTA brawl backstage. “The UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 won Best Sports Coverage and there was one bloke who was really celebrating,” Rob says.

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Adele's shock wedding makeover - 'She's embracing the Hollywood look!'

Wedding bells could be ringing soon for Adele, 35, and her fiancé Rich Paul as the Someone Like You singer is reportedly undergoing bride-to-be prep before her big day. Adele and Rich Paul, 42, reportedly got engaged in early 2022 after being together for two years, it looks like the lovebirds are ready to tie the knot. But with the star - who is mum to 10 year old son, Angelo with former husband Simon Konecki - recently debuting a new look at a Los Angeles Lakers game, some believe Adele could be preparing to turn heads when she walks down the aisle.

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ITV axes two huge series - and comedy fans are devastated

ITV have axed two of its comedy shows after just one series.The broadcaster has cut both Ruby Speaking and Count Abdulla which were both exclusively created for ITVX. Ruby Speaking followed newly-single Ruby (played by Jayde Adams) who worked at Hellocom call centre in Bristol.

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Jerry Seinfeld mocks ‘Friends’ for ripping off ‘Seinfeld’ characters

Larry David’s HBO show “Curb Your Enthusiasm” recently paid homage to in its own series finale). “Friends” aired for 10 seasons on NBC from 1994 to 2004, and although it also followed friends’ daily lives, it had more plot threads and a more upbeat rom-com style ending that gave Chandler (the late Matthew Perry) the last word.

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BBC star weighs in on Baby Reindeer controversy - 'Comedy industry knows identity of Richard Gadd's abuser'

Richard Osman has dropped a bombshell, claiming those in the comedy industry knows the identity of the individual who sexually assaulted Richard Gadd, the creator of Baby Reindeer.The TV favourite and former Pointless host, aged 53, claimed that Richard hasn't kept his abuser's identity a secret within the industry, revealing that "everyone knows who he [Gadd] is talking about" in his harrowing stage show and its Netflix adaptation.The series, which delves into the comedian's haunting experiences with stalking and sexual assault, recently aired its fourth episode on Netflix, shocking audiences with a raw depiction of Gadd's alter ego, Donny, being abused by a made-up male TV writer named Darrien. This portrayal sparked wild guessing games among viewers, as they tried to unmask the real inspiration behind the fictional abuser.

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Katherine Ryan reveals she worked with Baby Reindeer's Richard Gadd as she calls Netflix hit 'haunting'

Comedian, actress and mum Katherine Ryan talks to OK! about all things fashion, as she prepares to host eBay’s very first eBay Live in the UK tomorrow. She opens up on the stories behind some of her most iconic outfits going on sale for charity, having to up the glam as a busy mother-of-three. But first, OK! had to ask the Canadian star about Baby Reindeer - the hit Netflix show from fellow comedian Richard Gadd that’s on everyone’s lips right now… Katherine, firstly, as a fellow comic we’ve got to ask.

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ITV 'axes' Alan Carr show after year-long pause on filming

ITV's Epic Gameshow has reportedly been axed, but host Alan Carr isn't too bothered.The Saturday night show, which aired three successful seasons, was previously announced as being 'rested', according to ITV insiders. However, it seems that the family-friendly game show, which debuted in 2020 and won over fans with its nostalgic nod to retro game shows, won't be returning this year.

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‘Toxic abuse could have broken us - we endured’ EastEnders' Cheryl Fergison defends 21-year age gap romance with Moroccan ‘soulmate’ - 14 years on

In TV soap-land, storylines about love against the odds with couples facing hurdle after hurdle in order to achieve a happy ever after are a common feature. But for Cheryl Fergison, who played loveable Heather Trott in EastEnders for half a decade, it is very much fact rather than fiction. Her marriage to 38-year-old Moroccan born Yassine Al-Jermoni attracted hostility, abuse and enormous attention with naysayers casting doubt on whether their 21-year age difference would work.

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Kate Middleton and Prince William's 5 marriage rules behind their lasting love

It’s been 13 years since Kate Middleton and Prince William tied the knot in their iconic royal wedding at Westminster Abbey. In the years that have followed, the pair have enjoyed immense highs, such as the births of their three children Prince George, ten, Princess Charlotte, eight, and Prince Louis, six.They have also had to face multiple challenges together, including the deaths of Prince Philip and the Queen, the fallout with Prince Harry and Kate’s recent cancer battle. Yet through it all, the couple, who first met at St Andrews in 2001, remain stronger than ever.

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'I thought I'd die' EastEnders' Cheryl Fergison's devastating secret health battle

Strolling through bluebell strewn gardens in the spring sunshine Cheryl Fergison looks the very picture of happiness and health. But the former EastEnders actress has been fighting a secret battle against cancer - the story of which she only now feels ready to share. “It was a horrendous time,” the 58-year-old former soap favourite reveals to OK! “There were some dark moments, especially at night, when I thought: ‘am I going to die?’ Am I going to leave my husband without a wife, my son without a mum? “But the time is right to talk about it all now.

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ITV The 1% Club viewers spot 'error' in question and point out multiple correct answers

Fans of ITV's The 1% Club were left scratching their heads over a question that seemed to have multiple correct answers, causing quite the stir on social media. Lee Mack, known for his sharp wit, hosts the Saturday night quiz show where contestants are tested with a series of brain-teasers, with the aim of identifying the top 1% who can solve the final puzzle in just 30 seconds.The game begins simply enough, with 90% of viewers expected to get the first question right, but as the show progresses, the questions become increasingly difficult, culminating in the ultimate challenge that only the smartest can hope to answer. However, this week's episode saw controversy not over the tense finale, but over a question from the 30% round that had viewers up in arms.

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Vera fans predict Brenda Blethyn's replacement as ITV stars are backed to take on lead

Following Brenda Blethyn's announcement that the next series of Vera that is about to start filming would be her last, there has been much speculation that the series may not completely end with her departure – but also may not come back in its current form. Several candidates have been mentioned as possibles to ‘replace’ the much-loved actress in a potential spin-off to the original series.

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Steph McGovern confirms return to TV just months after Channel 4 show axed

Steph McGovern has confirmed she is returning to TV five months after her daytime chat show Steph’s Packed Lunch was axed by Channel 4. She recently posted a selfie to Instagram showing her in a car with her stylist on the way to her latest TV appearance.

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Viewers heartbroken as iconic TV show is axed - just two years after returning to screens

TV producer Spencer Millman has announced that Sky’s popular comedy sports series Fantasy Football League has been cancelled, and no more shows will be made. The series, which was based on the 1990s cult original hosted by David Baddiel and Frank Skinner, was rebooted in 2022, with Matt Lucas and Elis James taking on the presenting roles. Announcing the cancellation on X on Wednesday 24 April, Spencer wrote: “Gutted to say that Fantasy Football League won’t be returning for another run.

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Giggly Squad announces huge 2024 tour. Get tickets today

Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo are taking their popular “Giggly Squad” podcast on tour to auditoriums, performing arts centers, theaters, memorial halls and casinos all over the U.S. and Canada.New Yorkers and New Jerseyans are in luck, too.The laugh-a-minute ladies will bring the ‘Club Giggly Tour’ to Newark, NJ’s New Jersey Performing Arts Center for a pair of shows on Sunday, Oct.

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‘The Human Museum’ Puts Humanity on Display (Review)

Consistent with Rorschach Theatre’s adventurously immersive productions, the company’s latest, The Human Museum by Miyoko Conley, engages audiences in playful conversation with its themes well before the show even begins.Audiences enter through the titular museum, a hallowed institution operated by robots of Earth in a future where humans are extinct. Created inside the same two-story Connecticut Avenue former retail space where, last fall, Rorschach unleashed Night of the Living Dead Live, the Human Museum passes patrons through galleries filled with artifacts of human existence.Considering this is the work of artificially intelligent bots with only a secondhand concept of what humans were like, the exhibit items have been well chosen.

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