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Joe Lycett talks about his family tree
Monday 1st November 2021
Joe Lycett talks about taking part in genealogy show Who Do You Think You Are?.
David Renwick on resurrecting Victor Meldrew
Monday 18th October 2021
As Victor Meldrew returns in a new novel, we chat to One Foot In The Grave creator David Renwick about why he has brought back the character, whether he is really retiring from TV writing, and more.
Josh Widdicombe talks about his family tree
Monday 11th October 2021
Josh Widdicombe talks about tracing his family tree via the BBC TV show Who Do You Think You Are?.
Strictly interviews: Judi Love, Nina Wadia, Robert Webb
Saturday 18th September 2021
Judi Love, Nina Wadia and Robert Webb talk about taking part in the 2021 series of Strictly Come Dancing.
Brian Murphy interview: George & Mildred at 45
Monday 6th September 2021
To coincide with the 45th anniversary of hit sitcom George & Mildred, we talk to star Brian Murphy about his long and varied career in comedy.
Ian Hislop on 60 years of Private Eye
Thursday 2nd September 2021
As Private Eye celebrates its 60th birthday, we chat to editor Ian Hislop about satire, his favourite memories from over thirty years of Have I Got News For You, and the strange status of Hollywood hairpieces.
Paul Chuckle interview
Monday 7th June 2021
Paul Chuckle talks about how he and Barry started out as The Chuckle Brothers, and ended up making nearly three hundred episodes of their sitcom. He also talks about his plan to bring back their characters in a new animated show.
Gbemisola Ikumelo on hosting the BAFTA Craft Awards
Monday 24th May 2021
Famalam star Gbemisola Ikumelo is set to host the BAFTA Craft Awards tonight. She talks about taking on the role.
Lauren Pattison on writing her first play, leaving London and returning to live stand-up
Friday 30th April 2021
We talk to stand-up Lauren Pattison about The Last Laugh, her debut play which focuses on a comedian returning to a venue after a horrific gig. Lauren also discusses navigating lockdown and her hopes that the industry will now become less Londoncentric.
Paul Mayhew-Archer on sitcoms, stand-up and tackling Parkinson's with jokes
Saturday 17th April 2021
Comedy writer, script editor and now stand-up performer: Paul Mayhew-Archer talks about working on sitcoms like The Vicar Of Dibley, and being determined to see the funny side of Parkinson's.