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Is it curtains for Britain's 'Oscars of comedy'?
The world-leading Edinburgh Comedy Awards are desperate for funding. Winners and supporters tell us what we'll lose if we don't act.
Dominic Cavendish, The Telegraph, 30th May 2023Al Murray announces 2024 tour Guv Island
Al Murray has announced an extensive new 2024 tour for The Pub Landlord, Guv Island.
British Comedy Guide, 25th May 2023Al Murray on becoming a dad again - and a grandad
The Pub Landlord, 55, has a five-year-old. His daughter Scarlett, 23, has a nearly-four-year-old.
Danny Scott, The Times, 24th May 2023Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical announces West End cast
The complete cast of puppeteers and voice-over artists of the West End transfer of Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical has been revealed.
Tom Millward, What's On Stage, 10th May 2023The Crown Jewels on stage - first look at Al Murray and Mel Giedroyc
The play is based on a true story about one of the most audacious heist attempts in British history.
Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 28th April 2023Taskmaster's biggest controversies: Potatoes, hula-hoops and was it a throw?
Taskmaster Twitter had some big opinions about whether Mae Martin threw that ball, but Series 15 is far from the first time Greg's judging has caused mayhem.
Laura Vickers-Green, Den Of Geek, 21st April 2023Al Murray to star in new Simon Nye comedy The Crown Jewels
Al Murray, Neil Morrissey, Mel Giedroyc, Joe Thomas will star in a new period comedy play, The Crown Jewels, from Men Behaving Badly and The Larkins writer Simon Nye, based on true events.
British Comedy Guide, 31st March 2023Spitting Image The Musical transfers to the West End in May
Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical will run at London's Phoenix Theatre from 24th May to 26th August 2023.
British Comedy Guide, 23rd March 2023Al Murray on war games, Putin and how to solve a problem like Suella Braverman
The Pub Landlord turned history buff Al Murray says the war in Ukraine "is a direct product of WW2".
Sanjeeta Bains, The Mirror, 21st March 2023Spitting Image stages revival - and this time the puppets are on a mission
Live theatre version of 1980s TV satire features Tom Cruise and other showbiz stars trying to save 'broken Britain'.
Jessica Murray, The Guardian, 26th January 2023