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How to Be Bohemian. Victoria Coren Mitchell. Copyright: BBC.

Heresy to return to Radio 4

Friday 10th May 2019

Comedy panel show Heresy is to return to Radio 4, after a break of three years. Victoria Coren Mitchell will return to present Series 11.

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The Museum Of Curiosity. Image shows from L to R: Bridget Christie, John Lloyd. Copyright: BBC.

Bridget Christie to 'curate' The Museum Of Curiosity Series 14

Wednesday 8th May 2019

The BBC has announced that Bridget Christie will 'curate' the next series of Radio 4's The Museum Of Curiosity.

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Union Jack.

Union JACK radio commissions new comedy shows

Monday 15th April 2019

DAB radio station Union JACK has commissioned a weekly stand-up show; topical comedy Josh Berry's Fake News Series 2; and a strand called Pundays.

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Rhod Gilbert's Work Experience. Rhod Gilbert. Copyright: Zipline Creative.

Rhod Gilbert to leave Radio Wales

Thursday 4th April 2019

The BBC has announced that, after 13 years, Rhod Gilbert is to leave his Saturday morning show on BBC Radio Wales.

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Image shows from L to R: John Robins, Elis James. Copyright: BBC.

Elis James and John Robins join BBC Radio 5 Live

Tuesday 2nd April 2019

Elis James and John Robins are joining BBC Radio 5 Live. The comedians, who have been presenting together on commercial station Radio X since 2014, will host a new weekly entertainment show on the BBC station, beginning on Friday 31st May.

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Image shows from L to R: Elis James, John Robins.

Elis James and John Robins leave Radio X

Wednesday 27th March 2019

Elis James and John Robins have announced that, after five years on air, they are to bring their popular weekly Radio X show and podcast to an end this weekend.

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Al Murray's Great British Pub Quiz. Al Murray. Copyright: Avalon Television.

Al Murray to narrate Vanity Fair on Radio 4

Tuesday 19th March 2019

Radio 4 has announced that Al Murray will star in its new adaptation of Vanity Fair. He will play his real-life great-great-great grandfather, William Makepeace Thackeray.

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Frank Skinner.

Frank Skinner celebrates a decade on Absolute Radio with 10 hour show

Wednesday 13th March 2019

Frank Skinner is to celebrate his decade on-air at Absolute Radio, with a "mega 10 hour stint" on Saturday 16th March.

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The Nether Regions. Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions.

Grant & Marshall pilot Radio 4 sketch show

Tuesday 5th February 2019

Writers Rob Grant and Andrew Marshall are following their popular new Radio 4 comedy The Quanderhorn Xperimentations with a sketch show for the broadcaster, called The Nether Regions.

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Jack Gleadow.

Leicester Mercury competition to be broadcast on the radio

Monday 21st January 2019

The prestigious Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year new act competition is to be broadcast on the radio as part of a deal with the station Union JACK.

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