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Inside comedian Josh Widdicombe's dream home renovation in Cornwall
We take a look around The Last Leg star's stunning house, which is fitted with a sauna pool and luxury bath.
Joshua Arnold, The Times, 2nd June 2025
Nathan Cassidy: How to make money and get noticed at the Edinburgh Fringe
Let's answer the first one, you need to spend less than you make. Easy right? No, obviously in Edinburgh that's now very hard. With artists likely to be spending £2,000 or more on accommodation before we've even started with venues and publicity, how on Earth can you make money, or even break even?
Nathan Cassidy, Chortle, 2nd June 2025
Aussie praised for booing Paul Foot after 'deeply sickening' joke sparks heated back and forth in front of audience
Carmen Azzopardi, a type 1 diabetic, was appalled when Paul Foot launched into a ten minute skit on diabetes sufferers during his show at the Moth Club in Hackney, last Wednesday. In the ten minute skit, Foot 'made fun of people' who wear continuous glucose monitors - a device diabetics use to keep track of their blood glucose levels - Ms Azzopardi claimed.
Charlotte McIntyre, Daily Mail, 2nd June 2025
Richard Ayoade and Warwick Davis launch new Audible comedy podcast
Future Tense pairs Ayoade's dry scepticism with Davis's upbeat outlook as they explore questions about the future from the quirky confines of the fictional "Future Tense lab" beneath Audible HQ.
Podcasting Today, 2nd June 2025
US fans of The Office want Slough house swap
One couple from Scranton, Philadelphia, is looking for people from Slough to do a house swap so they can compare the two sitcoms.
Emily Ford, BBC, 2nd June 2025
Brush up on your art, says Harry Hill
Comic backs Bradford City of Culture project.
Chortle, 2nd June 2025
The BBC's new comedy line-up is full of white men - we've gone back in time
A great tide of testosterone is set to wash over our screens.
Julia Raeside, i Newspaper, 2nd June 2025
Caitlin Cook review
Some people use a Magic 8 ball to help them navigate life. Cook uses public bathrooms.
Victoria Nangle, Entertainment Now, 2nd June 2025
Rory Bremner review
The impressionist mixes modern politics with blasts from the past in a witty show that sticks to familiar ground.
Brian Logan, The Guardian, 2nd June 2025
Amy Mason review
A quick-witted hour-in-progress from a thoroughly likeable stand-up comedian.
Polly Bishop, The Reviews Hub, 2nd June 2025
Celebrity Gogglebox signs up The Inbetweeners' James Buckley and wife for new series
James Buckley and his wife Clair are joining Celebrity Gogglebox.
Zara Woodcock, The Mirror, 2nd June 2025Videos
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7am10 min
Shaun The Sheep
Series 7, Episode 7 - Bee FreeThe Farmer has taken up beekeeping and is loving all the honey produced by the hive. However, when he discards his protective suit, the swarm move in, bringing it to life! Soon, the 'Bee-Man' is bossing Bitzer around.
2:15pm30 min
Conversations From A Long Marriage
Series 6, Episode 3 - Moving OnJoanna and Roger discuss moving from their 'money pit' house to a smaller home by the sea.
6:30pm30 min
Alfie Moore: It's A Fair Cop
Series 9, Episode 2 - Freedom of ExpressionAlfie investigates the boundaries of freedom of expression when a dispute develops between a gay couple and their local church.
10:50pm60 min
Silence Is Golden
Episode 5This week's efforts to bring the money down includes a big surprise for one poor audience member when she's forced to hear some of her mother's naughtiest stories, Scary Poppins and her pet Tarantula pay a visit, there's a game of strip table tennis and fantastic stand-up from Joshua Robertson, Nick Helm, Lindsay Santoro and Eshaan Akbar.