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Preview: The Holden Girls, Tuesdays, 10pm, E4

There might be poorer ideas for a comedy but none immediately spring to mind.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 7th September 2021

Alan Carr emotional as he learns of war hero ancestor

Alan and showbiz pal Amanda Holden were tracing their ancestry through the ages on tonight's DNA Journey, with one segment revealing the comedian to be descended from a soldier awarded The Red Cross Medal.

Will Twigger, The Mirror, 17th March 2021

Red Nose Day 2021 highlights revealed

Sir Lenny Henry, Dawn French, Jack Whitehall, Mel Giedroyc, Tim Vine and Phoebe Waller-Bridge are amongst those who have created sketches for Comic Relief 2021, on BBC One on Friday 19th March from 7pm.

British Comedy Guide, 9th March 2021

David Walliams admits he'll miss £1.5 million BGT pay

David Walliams admitted that he will miss his £1.5 million Britain's Got Talent cheque after the 2021 series of the show was cancelled. The comments come just months after The Sun revealed that the ITV talent show was embroiled in a furious gender pay gap row as it emerged that David and Simon Cowell were paid more than double Amanda Holden and Alesha Dixon's salaries.

Stephanie Soteriou, The Sun, 25th February 2021

Adam Kay to host BBC One special Dear NHS Superstars

Comedian and writer Adam Kay is to host Dear NHS Superstars, a one-off show for BBC One in which celebrities show their appreciation for healthcare workers.

British Comedy Guide, 25th June 2020

Amanda Holden wants Holly Willoughby's Celeb Juice job

Amanda Holden has revealed she would love to take the spot on Keith Lemon's Celebrity Juice now long-time team captain Holly Willoughby is leaving.

But the Britain's Got Talent judge admitted she wouldn't be as good because everyone knows she's "up for anything".

Eve Wagstaff, The Sun, 6th May 2020

A League Of Their Own reveals guest hosts

James Corden will host two episodes of A League Of Their Own Series 14, with Jack Whitehall, Dina Asher-Smith and David Walliams amongst those guest-hosting other editions.

British Comedy Guide, 28th June 2019

Guest cast revealed for Plebs Series 5

Filming is now underway on Series 5 of Plebs. Guest stars will include Amanda Holden, Emilia Fox, Tony Robinson, John Thomson, Tracy Ann Oberman and Kevin Bishop.

British Comedy Guide, 24th May 2019

Smack The Pony: Amanda Holden was first choice for show

The groundbreaking female-led sketch show Smack the Pony burst onto screens exactly 20 years ago.

Rachel Foley, BBC, 19th March 2019

20 facts for Jonathan Creek's 20th anniversary

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the first time that David Renwick's ingenious creation first hit our screens. To celebrate, here's a look at 20 things you may not know about everyone's favourite tousle-haired, windmill-dwelling amateur sleuth.

Jon O'Brien, Metro, 10th May 2017

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