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Bernie Clifton looks back at his career
Saturday 2nd December 2023
An interview with Bernie Clifton, as he publishes his autobiography. He reflects on the influence of Les Dawson, reducing the late Queen to tears, appearing on The Voice and retiring Oswald The Ostrich.
Joel Dommett talks about hosting Survivor
Saturday 28th October 2023
Physical and psychological challenge show Survivor is back on TV. New host Joel Dommett talks about taking charge of the format.
Richard Cadell interviewed as Sooty turns 75
Wednesday 19th July 2023
As Sooty celebrates his 75th birthday, we chat to his third and current right-hand man, Richard Cadell, about magic, nostalgia and keeping Sooty on the right hands.
Cool as ice - a chat with The Iceman
Saturday 8th July 2023
As his book Melt It! is published and he launches an exhibition of his artwork, we chat to Anthony Irvine, better known as The Iceman, who was something of a legend on the alternative comedy circuit.
50 years of Peter Kay
Sunday 2nd July 2023
On the occasion of his 50th birthday, we look at Peter Kay's career landmarks to date and ask just what makes him quite so darned funny.
A celebration of the comedy of Victoria Wood at 70
Friday 19th May 2023
On what would have been Victoria Wood's 70th birthday, Georgy Jamieson takes a look back at her comedy career and pays tribute to her remarkable talents.
Tommy Cannon rocks on
Thursday 4th May 2023
As he prepares to embark on his first solo tour, we chat to legendary comic Tommy Cannon about comedy, playing Vegas and doing panto with Charlie Drake...
David Renwick looks back on his comedy writing career
Saturday 22nd October 2022
A long-read interview with prolific comedy writer David Renwick. He talks about his early days in comedy, writing for The Two Ronnies, being wined and dined by Spike Milligan, coming up with calamitous catastrophes to befall Victor Meldrew in One Foot In The Grave, how Jonathan Creek episodes were constructed, and much more.
Shazia Mirza: Levelling up, trickling down - run me over sideways!
Saturday 8th October 2022
'Levelling up', 'trickling down' - what next? Run me over sideways?
Shazia Mirza: Married At First Sight
Friday 23rd September 2022
Shazia Mirza has some thoughts on reality TV sensation Married At First Sight that she just has to get off her chest...