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Friday 24th May 2013
Seven things to take us into the weekend...
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No surprise... The Daily Mail reports that BBC One isn't going to order a second series of Ben Elton's sitcom The Wright Way. The Daily Mail |
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Horrible Histories Series 4 is out on DVD this Monday, featuring un-seen sketches and more. Series 5 starts on TV the same day by the way. Details |
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Video: Warwick Davis re-makes YouTube A sketch starring Warwick Davis. After deleting all of YouTube, he must re-create the viral videos. Watch |
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The trailer for Up The Women. It's the new sitcom written by Jessica Hynes and featuring the likes of Rebecca Front. Watch |
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The trailer for the second series of Lemon La Vida Loca. Keith Lemon looks a mess. It starts on ITV2 on 6th June. Watch |
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Podcast: Richard Herring at the Sony Awards Hear this funny podcast which Richard Herring recorded at the Sony Radio Awards... after a few drinks. He talks to fellow nominees Isy Suttie, Rufus Hound and John Finnemore. Listen |
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It's a bank holiday weekend, so a good time to do some DIY. Mr Bean shows how it should be done. Watch |
| Thursday |
TV Catch-Up
Catch up on these new TV episodes from Friday's schedule...
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Michael Douglas says he didn't know he could be such a convincing Liberace, Will Smith and Jaden Smith talk about kissing on and off set, Bradley Cooper says he hit the jackpot with the Hangover movies, Heather Graham demonstrates her impressive Yoga skills and Selena Gomez performs live in the studio. |
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Alan is joined by Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong and Ed Helms who talk about their latest film, The Hangover Part III. Also appearing is soap stars Helen Flanagan and Stephen Graham, plus Olly Murs who performs his new single, Dear Darlin. |
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When Lucy's god-daughter is suddenly dumped on her twenty-four hours before the girl's birthday party, it is left up to Lee to decide on an appropriate entertainment for fourteen nine-year olds. |
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Paul Merton and Ian Hislop are joined by guest host Alexander Armstrong and guest panellists Jacob Rees-Mogg and Josie Long. |
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Lee Mack and David Mitchell are joined by Matt Dawson, Mel Giedroyc, Josh Widdicombe and Dermot O'Leary. |
Radio Catch-Up
Here is a list of new radio episodes that went out on Friday. Catch-up via iPlayer...
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Radio 4 takes a comedic look at the week's news. |
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With club numbers dwindling, Mr Chairman and Rex go undercover to discover why the Conservative Club's membership is booming. Whilst they are out, Steve News takes over the airwaves. |
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