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Two Pints Stars Ralf Little & Will Mellor Reunite

Exclusive interview with Ralf Little and Will Mellor as they reunite to reminisce about the iconic BBC sitcom 'Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps', its lasting legacy, and the special bond that has endured for over two decades.

Father Ted Creator: Satire is Dying in Modern Comedy

Father Ted co-creator Graham Linehan delivers a powerful critique on the state of modern comedy, arguing that satire is dying and the fear of online backlash is stifling creative freedom, making shows like Father Ted impossible to produce today.

Steve McQueen's Family Discovers Lost Photos in Attic

The family of legendary actor Steve McQueen has made a stunning discovery, unearthing a cache of never-before-seen personal photographs from his private life, offering a new intimate glimpse into the King of Cool's world.

BBC Cancels 'Nobody Wants This' - No Season 2

The BBC has delivered a devastating blow to fans by cancelling the acclaimed comedy 'Nobody Wants This' after just one season, despite its stellar cast and critical praise, leaving viewers heartbroken and demanding its return.

Haruki Murakami Opens First US Library in Manhattan

Acclaimed Japanese author Haruki Murakami has inaugurated his first US-based library, The Haruki Murakami Library, at Waseda University's Manhattan campus, offering a deep dive into his literary world.

Mawaan Rizwan's Chaotic New Comedy 'Juice' on Sky

Get ready for side-splitting chaos! Sky's hilarious new sitcom 'Juice', starring Mawaan Rizwan and Russell Tovey, premieres tonight. Discover the uproarious story of a man whose life spirals into comic madness after a bizarre electrical accident.

Prince's Secret Vault: 1,000 Unreleased Songs Found

A bombshell revelation has emerged from Paisley Park: Prince's archive contains a staggering 1,000 unreleased songs, a musical treasure trove that could see new albums for the next century.

Lost Photos of Leigh Bowery & Lemmy's 80s Club Night

Rare, unseen photographs by David Koppel have surfaced, documenting an iconic 1980s collision of cultures: the flamboyant performance artist Leigh Bowery and Motörhead's legendary frontman Lemmy at London's Limelight club.

Inside No 9 Duo Become Unlikely Megastars in China

Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton's cult BBC series 'Inside No. 9' achieves phenomenal, unexpected success in China, turning the duo into celebrated figures and demonstrating the power of digital streaming to bridge cultural divides.

Mawaan Rizwan on Juice Series 2: Chaos, Power & Heart

Exclusive interview with Mawaan Rizwan as he returns with the highly anticipated second series of Juice. Discover the new chaos, deeper themes, and why this surreal comedy is a must-watch on BBC Three.

London to host major new David Bowie Centre

A major new David Bowie Centre for the performing arts, featuring over 80,000 personal items from his legendary career, is set to open in London's Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, transforming the V&A's collection into a public attraction.

Sir David Jason reprises Granville role for special

National treasure Sir David Jason, 84, is set to reprise his iconic role as Granville in a one-off special of Open All Hours, alongside James Buckley as his son. The beloved sequel, Still Open All Hours, was axed in 2020, making this comeback a thrilling

The Office Spin-Off 'The Paper' Hits Its Stride

The Guardian's TV critics are raving about 'The Paper', the new spin-off from the iconic British comedy 'The Office'. Find out why this Slough-based mockumentary is being hailed as a triumphant return to form for the beloved franchise.

Gavin & Stacey Cast's Chaotic Barefoot NTA Win

The beloved cast of Gavin & Stacey stole the show at the National Television Awards, accepting their Best Comedy prize in a whirlwind of champagne, chaotic speeches and a barefoot Laura Aikman. Relive the night's most unforgettable moment.

David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust Archive Unveiled in London

A landmark exhibition in London opens the David Bowie Archive, revealing never-before-seen treasures from the Ziggy Stardust and Aladdin Sane eras, including Major Tom's spacesuit and the iconic lightning bolt makeup design.

Vic Reeves' hilarious handrail antics on London Tube

Comedy legend Vic Reeves had London Underground passengers roaring with laughter as he performed his iconic swing routine on a Central line handrail, proving he's still the king of surreal humour.

BBC Sitcom Axed After Star Joins Rival Channel 4 Show

The BBC's acclaimed sitcom 'Here We Go' has been abruptly cancelled following its lead actor's shock departure to a competing Channel 4 series, leaving fans devastated and questioning the future of original British comedy.

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