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3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (69+ words) Harriet Kemsley: "Every female comic has been told: don't dress up'The Times Harriet Kemsley: "Every female comic has been told: don't dress up' After years of touring her confessional comedy, the stand-up became a hit with Last One Laughing UK....

21+ hour, 3+ min ago  (85+ words) Harry Enfield: Why I'm bringing back Loadsamoney'The Times Harry Enfield: Why I'm bringing back Loadsamoney In the Nineties, the comedian's characters Loadsamoney, Kevin the Teenager and Tim Nice-but-Dim were legends. Then he fell out with BBC bosses when they tried…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (71+ words) Molly vs the Machines: the film you must watch with your teens'The Times Molly vs the Machines: the film you must watch with your teens It's hard to tackle social media with teens, but a raw film about Molly Russell's…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (806+ words) Sitwell warns her, "If [Hecate's] on your shoulder and your iris moves " her reflex is to stick her beak in and see what it is." "Martha is too young and pretty to be in her bird era," Stilley tells the…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (55+ words) The five best theatre shows to book this March'The Times The five best theatre shows to book this March From Shadowlands to Dracula, our critics have rounded up the best new productions to see nationwide Two ways to continue reading…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (715+ words) This 1970s romantic comedy feels utterly modern'The Times This 1970s romantic comedy feels utterly modern It's a title most readers will regard with scepticism. Surely such a title can only be a bluff, a cover for that familiar plot of suburban malcontent…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (255+ words) The results are really rather good. Like the more popular Hay Fever, another show he wrote in 1924, it's set among the inhabitants of a country house, plus interlopers. In Easy Virtue, though, the main interloper is both the reason the…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago  (1087+ words) Amstell is the eldest of four children born into a Jewish family in Gants Hill, Essex. His mother, Tina, and his father, David, split when he was 13. Painfully shy, Amstell was devastated, but found an outlet for his creative talents…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (360+ words) His work was well received not only by Milligan but by his fellow Goons Harry Secombe and Peter Sellers. Yet although Antrobus loved the show's surreal and irreverent humour, he turned down an invitation to make further contributions, fearing that…...