Kerry Godliman on how stand-up comedy saved her acting

Kerry Godliman has fast become a household name thanks to her roles in popular shows such as After Life, Save Me and Our Girl, however, she very nearly ditched acting.

Dementia-stricken Barbara Windsor moved into care home

Just over two weeks ago, husband Scott took the advice of Barbara's neurologist and placed her in a full-time, residential care home - an immensely painful decision that's left him bereft.

Review: Mark Watson's Carpool Comedy

Performing alongside Sophie Duker, Lou Sanders, Tim Key and Jen Brister.

Jenny Eclair on middle-aged rage

"I've had a lapse back into the menopause today," Jenny Eclair declares at the beginning of our interview.

John Cleese says children hardly recognise him

He may be a legend of comedy, famous for hits including Fawlty Towers and A Fish Called Wanda, yet John Cleese says that today's young people barely recognise him.

And the reason? The actor blames the BBC for failing to broadcast repeats of Monty Python in the past two decades.