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Rhod Gilbert: Breaking the taboo around male fertility

The comedian is desperate to be a father and explains why he hopes his new BBC documentary will open the conversation around infertility.

Helen Chandler-Wilde, The Telegraph, 24th January 2021

Dancing On Ice bosses urged to axe Rufus Hound

Dancing On Ice bosses have been urged to axe Rufus Hound for posting outrageous claims about the Manchester Arena attack.

Bomb survivors and MPs last night rounded on the Lefty comic -- already in hot water for political barbs on the ITV1 show's launch last week.

Benjy Potter & Sarah Ridley, The Sun, 24th January 2021

Real police chief complains about TV spoof Scot Squad

The creator of hit comedy Scot Squad has told how Police Scotland's chief constable contacted the show to complain.

The Sunday Post, 24th January 2021

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel to return for Series 2

Michael McIntyre's game show The Wheel is to return to BBC One for a sixteen-part second series.

British Comedy Guide, 24th January 2021

David Mitchell: I really do think the BBC is impartial

The broadcaster is giving in to its critics by trying to prove what it already is - one of the few reputable media sources we have.

The Guardian, 24th January 2021

Pls Like review

Liam Williams deftly spoofs the influencer industry.

Rebecca Nicholson, The Guardian, 24th January 2021

Pls Like Series 3 review

Nearly as annoying as the hipster-Instagrammers it sets out to skewer.

Ed Power, The Telegraph, 24th January 2021

Ricky Gervais slams celebrity 'ponces' for honours

Ricky Gervais has launched a scathing attack on celebrity "ponces" for accepting honours during the pandemic.

The comic, 59, raged against famous names being included in the 2021 New Year Honours list for OBEs and knighthoods.

Hannah Hope, The Sun, 23rd January 2021

Scot Squad: 10 funniest moments making the hit comedy

With Scot Squad back on our screens, we hear from the show's creator, writer and narrator Joe Hullait about his favourite moments making the BBC Scotland police mockumentary series.

Joe Hullait, The Herald, 23rd January 2021

Only Fools And Horses van to be auctioned

One of the original vans that appeared in Only Fools And Horses is due to be auctioned on 5th March.

British Comedy Guide, 23rd January 2021
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