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Actors from The Office reflect on 25-year legacy
The award-winning BBC sitcom is set in the offices of Slough paper merchant Wernham-Hogg.
July 9, 2026The Pitt leads Emmys race, but Stranger Things snubbed in top categories - see the nominations
The Pitt and Hacks lead the race for America's most coveted TV awards - see the full list of nominations.
July 8, 2026Patrick Kielty to return as host of The Late Late Show
Kielty, who is from Dundrum in County Down, said hosting the chat-show is "one of the greatest gigs in the world".
July 7, 2026Stand-up comic held for jokes about Erdogan and Islam in Turkey crackdown
Deniz Göktaş is regarded as one of Turkey's most popular comedians and is accused of "inciting hatred and hostility" on stage.
July 3, 2026Legally Blonde revival Elle - boring and tedious or a hot pink delight?
The spin-off introduces a new generation to Elle Woods, but critics say young people deserve better.
June 30, 2026Dame Penelope Keith obituary: The Good Life's funny and formidable star
The life of the much-loved comedy actress best known as Margo Leadbeatter in The Good Life.
June 29, 2026Filming starts for new Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs comedy '35 years in the making'
Jones says the show has been "35 years in the making" as the pair have been busy on other projects.
June 16, 2026Your middle-aged friend starts dating your daughter - drama explores what happens next
The new drama centres on Alice discovering best friend Steve is dating her 26-year-old daughter.
June 5, 2026'FedEx says your parcel has drugs': The scam that trapped an Indian comedian
Ankita Shrivastav is among millions of Indians who fall prey to cybercrimes every year.
May 18, 2026Should Jimmy Kimmel be fired for telling a joke?
BBC's Regan Morris reports from outside the comedian's show on Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles.
April 29, 2026US regulator to review Disney broadcast licences after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump
The move comes as the White House pressures Disney-owned ABC to fire Kimmel after he called Melania an "expectant widow".
April 28, 2026Melania Trump urges ABC to 'take stand' on Jimmy Kimmel after widow joke
In a parody aired days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Kimmel called Melania an "expectant widow".
April 27, 2026An inappropriate joke nearly ended his career. Now he's back with more humour
A misfired joke nearly derailed Samay Raina’s comedy career. Now he’s back, reclaiming his voice.
April 11, 2026Saturday Night Live criticised for 'hurtful' Tourette's sketch
The condition is "not a joke", the Tourette Action charity says, as the Baftas fallout continues.
March 2, 2026UK comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to further rape, sex assault charges - Reuters
UK comedian Russell Brand pleads not guilty to further rape, sex assault charges Reuters
February 24, 2026Italy's RAI apologises after latest gaffe targets Israeli bobsleigh team - Reuters
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Actors from The Office reflect on 25-year legacy
The Office first aired on BBC Two on Monday 9 July 2001 Actors who starred in the UK version of The Office have been reflecting on its success as the beloved show celebrates 25 years. Created by Ric
The Pitt leads Emmy nominations, but Stranger Things snubbed in top categories
Noah Wyle is nominated for acting in, directing and co-producing The Pitt US medical drama The Pitt and comedy Hacks lead the nominations for this year's Emmy Awards, America's most coveted TV honour
Patrick Kielty to return as host of The Late Late Show
Patrick Kielty first stepped into the role in September 2023 Patrick Kielty will return to host The Late Late Show this September, RTÉ has announced. There had been speculation about his future on I
Stand-up comic held for jokes about Erdogan and Islam in Turkey crackdown
Deniz Göktaş is seen as one of Turkey's most popular stand-up comics Stand-up comedian Deniz Göktaş has been placed under arrest by a court in Istanbul after he was held at the city's main airport ov
Legally Blonde revival Elle - boring and tedious or a hot pink delight?
Lexi Minetree (left) portrays a young Elle Woods, while the original actress Reese Witherspoon serves as an exec producer Amazon Prime has taken on the daunting task of reviving a much-beloved nought
Dame Penelope Keith obituary: The Good Life's funny and formidable star
Dame Penelope Keith was one of Britain's best-loved comedy actresses thanks to her inimitable portrayal of Margo Leadbeatter in 1970s sitcom The Good Life, among other roles. As Margo, the formidable
Filming starts for new Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs comedy '35 years in the making'
Filming is under way on a new BBC comedy co-written by and starring Ruth Jones and Steve Speirs. The six-part series, called Better Later, is being filmed in locations including Bannau Brycheiniog, a
Your middle-aged friend starts dating your daughter - drama explores what happens next
For years, Nicola Walker has played detectives, lawyers and women holding complicated lives together. But her latest role in comedy-drama Alice and Steve may be the closest she's come to playing herse
Saturday Night Live criticised for 'hurtful' Tourette's sketch
Saturday Night Live (SNL) has been criticised for a sketch about Tourette syndrome, with a charity saying it was "not acceptable". The US TV comedy show depicted a series of controversial celebrities
UK comic Russell Brand pleads not guilty to new rape, sex assault charges
Appearing in a London court, Brand denies accusations of raping one woman and sexually assaulting another in 2009. Share Save British comedian and actor Russell Brand has pleaded not guilty to tw
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