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'Strictly Come Dancing' surges to 11.4m

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 13:38:00 +0000

BBC One's celebrity dance contest brings in 11.4m for its Wembley special.

Hill's 'TV Burp' sinks to three-year low

Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:30:00 +0000

Harry Hill's TV Burp plummets to 4.2m viewers, its lowest audience since 2008.

Ten Things About... Jason Manford

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:00:02 +0100

We reveal ten quick facts about new One Show host Jason Manford.

Dodd 'third best-selling artist' of '60s

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:40:00 +0100

New research claims that Ken Dodd was the third-biggest recording artist of the 1960s.

Parkinson criticises 'Talent', 'X Factor'

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:58:00 +0100

Sir Michael Parkinson hits out at the "cynical marketing" of reality talent shows.

Dodd 'not funny enough' for comedy show

Mon, 18 May 2009 19:58:01 +0100

Ken Dodd is "distressed and angry" after a Nottingham theatre refuse to book him for his annual show.

Laurel and Hardy statue to be unveiled

Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0100

Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy are immortalised in bronze in a lasting tribute to the comedy duo.

The Whoniverse's Light Entertainers

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 07:56:00 +0000

Behold the dazzling array of comics and children's telly presenters who have appeared in Doctor Who and Sarah Jane.

Dodd recovering after operation

Wed, 02 Jan 2008 17:53:00 +0000

Ken Dodd is recovering in hospital after undergoing a successful hernia operation.

BBC lines up classic Christmas hits

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 14:26:50 +0000

The BBC unveils its Christmas lineup, with viewer favourites at the heart of the schedule on BBC network TV.

The return of 'The Magic Roundabout'

Sun, 14 Oct 2007 06:00:02 +0100

DS speaks to Graham Ralph of Silver Fox Films about Nick Jr's new Magic Roundabout.

Vorderman questions Russell's gender

Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:39:00 +0000

Carol Vorderman hits out at Russell Brand, labelling him a "swearing, strange person" and questioning his gender.

BBC unveil Royal Variety Performance line-up

Fri, 24 Nov 2006 17:21:00 +0000

The BBC announce a star-studded array of performers for the charitable event, to be hosted by Jonathan Ross.

Sing when you're whinging

Sun, 18 Jun 2006 14:31:00 +0100

"Many of us were still reeling from the blink-and-you�d-miss it cameo from Blunder Woman Bella Emberg"

Living in the past

Sat, 03 Dec 2005 11:18:36 +0000

It was a show I�d really enjoyed in the eighties. It really hasn�t stood the test of time.

Lock up your sofas! Alison's on the loose!

Sat, 08 Jun 2002 15:23:00 +0100

Weekend roundup: Pop Idol lands 13m

Mon, 11 Feb 2002 16:22:15 +0000

Over 13m watched Saturday's Pop Idol final, according to early overnights.

ITV

Wed, 04 Apr 2001 20:36:04 +0100