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Sara Pascoe to star in BBC Two travel series
Tuesday 11th June 2019
Sara Pascoe will front The Last Woman On Earth, a BBC Two format in which she travels the world on a mission to track down the world's most endangered jobs.
Comedian Dave Evans dies
Monday 10th June 2019
Comedian Dave Evans, the father of Lee Evans, has died.
Comedians join Who Do You Think You Are? Series 16
Monday 10th June 2019
Jack Whitehall and his father are to be the first double-stars of an episode, in the next series of BBC One genealogy show Who Do You Think You Are?. Katherine Ryan and Paul Merton have also filmed episodes for the sixteenth series.
Olivia Colman gets CBE & Griff Rhys Jones gets OBE
Saturday 8th June 2019
Olivia Colman and Griff Rhys Jones are among those named in the Queen's Birthday Honours. Colman will get a CBE, and Rhys Jones an OBE.
Harry Hill to host Junior Bake Off
Thursday 6th June 2019
Harry Hill has been announced as the host of a children's version of The Great British Bake Off.
Hugh Laurie to receive outstanding achievement award
Wednesday 5th June 2019
Hugh Laurie will receive the Outstanding Achievement Award at the Edinburgh TV Festival's awards this August.
Jack Whitehall to star in Clifford The Big Red Dog movie
Wednesday 29th May 2019
Jack Whitehall will take the lead adult role in new Hollywood film Clifford The Big Red Dog.
Freddie Starr found dead at 76
Thursday 9th May 2019
Comedy star and musician Freddie Starr has been found dead at his Spanish home. He was 76.
Harry Hill to judge Beano's Britain's Funniest Class competition
Thursday 2nd May 2019
Harry Hill will judge Beano's nationwide search to find Britain's Funniest Class.
Chris Ramsey to film stand-up special
Tuesday 30th April 2019
Chris Ramsey is to film a stand-up special in Newcastle.