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Jason Manford denies reports he quit Waterloo Road after one year

Comedian starred as Steve Savage in BBC school drama series

The Independent UK

Jason Manford shares health update after illness and surgery forced him to cancel tour dates

The comedian had to miss four live shows after undergoing emergency surgery - but says he's determined not to let it ruin his holiday

Evening Standard

Jason Manford issues health update after cancelling four shows and undergoing ‘scary and painful’ emergency surgery

Comedian advised followers ‘not to get appendicitis whilst driving at 70mph on the motorway’

The Independent UK

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Alex Jones breaks silence on Jermaine Jenas' 'uncomfortable' firing and reveals future of The One Show

The former footballer was removed from The One Show for sending ‘inappropriate’ messages to female colleagies

Evening Standard

Alex Jones had ‘no idea’ about complaints made against Jermaine Jenas

The former footballer was removed from the presenting team at BBC’s Match Of The Day and The One Show following complaints made about his behaviour.

The Independent UK

'Pay for the damage': Jason Manford calls out driver in local Facebook group after they hit his car

The comedian took to social media to ask for help after his car was damaged

Evening Standard

Emmanuel Sonubi: ‘I nearly died on stage. Suddenly, it wasn’t a big deal to have a bad gig’

The standup on surviving heart failure, gigging on cruise ships and how a Tom Hanks gag saved him from his worst heckle

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Tinsel Town: cast, plot, first look and everything you need to know

Tinsel Town is a Christmas comedy with Kiefer Sutherland, Rebel Wilson, Danny Dyer and Sir Derek Jacobi among the cast.

WhatToWatch

Jason Manford at the Palladium review: observational wit that is harder than it looks

4/5 Jason Manford delivers a consistently funny set and reveals a peek behind the effort that goes into his effortless observational style

Evening Standard

The National Lottery's Big Night of Musicals 2025: release date, host, acts, tickets and everything we know

Jason Manford and his jazz hands are back for a fourth year with The National Lottery's Big Night of Musicals 2025.

WhatToWatch

Jason Merrells to return to original Waterloo Road role for ‘explosive’ stint

New episodes will see his character return to the show as a counsellor, living in Manchester and no longer working in education.

Evening Standard

Jason Manford says daughters made him change ‘weird’ Waterloo Road storyline

When the Salford-born comedian told his daughters the story, he said they told him he would be a ‘weirdo’ to take it.

Evening Standard

Mr Bates Vs The Post Office among shows shortlisted for TV Choice Awards

The TV drama has been nominated in the best new drama category, but it will face tough competition from Baby Reindeer, Fool Me Once and Nightsleeper.

Evening Standard

Soap star Lindsey Coulson joins Waterloo Road as new headteacher

Her character Dame Stella Drake takes over from headteacher, Steve Savage, played by comedian Jason Manford,

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EastEnders legend Lindsey Coulson revealed as new Waterloo Road head

Dame Stella Drake wants to ditch Waterloo Road's reputation as 'the murder school'

Evening Standard

Jason Manford reveals he accidentally took sleeping pill before Hexham comedy gig

The comedian described it as one of the most ‘laid back’ gigs he had ever performed

WhatToWatch

Jason Manford on joining Waterloo Road: 'It's like being England manager!'

Comedian Jason Manford spills the tea on playing Waterloo Road's new 'super' head teacher, Steve Savage.

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How to watch Waterloo Road season 14 online or on TV

Here's how you can watch Waterloo Road season 14 online, ready for when it starts on Tuesday, September 10.

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Waterloo Road season 14: release date, cast, plot and everything we know

Waterloo Road season 14 welcomes a new - but familiar - face as the popular school drama returns to BBC1.

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BBC confirms Waterloo Road return date — and it's really soon!

Waterloo Road is set to return for another term of drama.

WhatToWatch

The Answer Run: release date, host, how it works and everything we know

The Answer Run is quickfire quiz show hosted by comedian Jason Manford

The Guardian - UK

Something Rotten! is a riotous Shakespeare musical ripe for the West End

With catchy tunes and endless zingers, this hit comedy is finally on a London stage but only for two nights. When will it get a full run? That is the question …

Evening Standard

Sir Elton John leads celebrities backing Labour on election day

The legendary rock star led a long line of celebrities backing Labour.

Evening Standard

Jason Manford wins support after sharing relatable parenting dilemma

The dad-of-six said he had been left ‘lying awake’ pondering ‘could I have done that differently?’

The Guardian - UK

The best theatre to stream this month: Jekyll & Hyde, Daniel Kitson’s Tree and more

Forbes Masson stars in Gary McNair’s version of the gothic novella, Tim Key joins Kitson in an Old Vic two-hander and Jason Manford celebrates all musicals great and small

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