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Stephen Fry among authors calling to ditch reading tax

A letter calling on the government to remove VAT on digital publications has been signed by more than 600 authors, including Stephen Fry, Dolly Alderton and E L James.

Katherine Cowdrey, The Bookseller, 10th February 2020

Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie talk about reunion 'often'

Hugh Laurie has said he and Stephen Fry "often" discuss reforming their comedy double act, 25 years after their sketch show, A Bit of Fry and Laurie, ended.

BBC, 21st January 2020

12 Days of Christmas Specials 3: The Bleak Old Shop Of Stuff

This all star Christmas special was a spin off of Radio 4 favourite, Bleak Expectations and it's a show that you need to add to your Christmas watch list!

Rhianna Evans, The Comedy Blog, 16th December 2019

Lenny Henry and Stephen Fry to guest star in Doctor Who

The BBC has confirmed that Lenny Henry and Stephen Fry will guest star in the new series of Doctor Who.

British Comedy Guide, 21st November 2019

Stephen Fry backs prostate cancer campaign

The comedian, presenter and writer announced last year that he had been diagnosed with the disease.

The Irish News, 15th September 2019

Review - Stephen Fry: Mythos

Stephen Fry's return to the stage is both epic and intimate.

David Cunningham, British Theatre Guide, 1st September 2019

Stephen Fry's Premier League predictions

Stephen Fry takes on Mark Lawrenson in predicting this week's Premier League results.

Stephen Fry & Mark Lawrenson, BBC, 29th August 2019

The past Edinburgh Comedy Award winners you should know

Before we find out who won this year's prize, we've taken a look back over some of the most significant wins since the Edinburgh Comedy Awards began.

Zoe Paskett, Evening Standard, 21st August 2019

Edinburgh preview: Returning Champions

It's hard to stay away from Edinburgh whether you are new to the comedy game or an old hand. This year there are a number of brilliant comedians coming back who have won the Edinburgh Comedy Award, best known as the Perrier but now sponsored by digital channel Dave. You can only win the top award once and there are certainly easier ways to make money, so why come back? It must be for the sheer fun and the incredible buzz of the Fringe.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 29th July 2019

Fry & McKellen back campaign for Joe Orton statue

Ian McKellen and Stephen Fry are among those backing a fundraising campaign to erect a statue of comic playwright Joe Orton in his hometown of Leicester.

Giverny Masso, The Stage, 25th July 2019

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