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John Bishop flooded with support as he shares heartbreak over mum's death

The comedian, 56, announced the tragic news on Thursday, March 23

Wales Online

Heartbroken John Bishop feeling 'pain like no other' as his beloved mum Kathy dies

Fans have rushed to support John Bishop after the death of his mum Kathy, with the star saying he and his family are heartbroken

Daily Mirror

John Bishop 'heartbroken' as he leads tributes to beloved mum following her death

The Liverpool native has taken compassionate leave from pantomime Mother Goose and this week has been be replaced in the role by Gabriel Fleary

Dublin Live

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John Bishop feeling 'pain like no other' as he announces his mum has died

The comedian said he is feeling "a pain like no other" after his mum died

Liverpool Echo

John Bishop to miss first week of new Irish stage show as he takes sudden 'compassionate leave'

Bishop will be replaced by Gabriel Fleary

Irish Mirror

John Bishop to miss first week of role in Dublin play Mother Goose as he takes 'compassionate leave'

The Liverpool native is set to be replaced by Gabriel Fleary who will play the role of Vic Goose alongside Ian McKellan as Mother Goose

Dublin Live

The behind-the-scenes story of Swansea Arena one year on from its opening

Venue director Lisa Mart reveals what the last 12 months have been like, what her highlight has been, and who she was star-struck by

Wales Online

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John Bishop, Sir Ian McKellen and Kate Bush walk into a bar...

A staff member said Sir Ian was "astonishingly wonderful

Wales Online

The secret sculpture thousands walk past each day

A hidden artwork has baffled people in an area of Liverpool for years - but now it is on the move

Liverpool Echo

Gary Lineker to step back from presenting Match of the Day

BBC issues statement amid impartiality row

Liverpool Echo

Four siblings behind popular chippy learnt trade from grandparents

The Good Catch is renowned for serving traditional fish and chips across Merseyside

Liverpool Echo

Our Liverpool: heavy snowfall across the city

Welcome to Our Liverpool - the ECHO's twice-daily briefing on our most important stories

Liverpool Echo

The quaint town John Bishop calls home

The scouse comedian swapped life in the north for a town where detached homes fetch an average of £656k

Liverpool Echo

ITV makes announcement on Trigger Point series 2 starring Vicky McClure

ITV drama Trigger Point was the channel's best performing drama of 2022, averaging 9.5m viewers per episode

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John Bishop explains his Scouse accent on DNA Journey after weird connections

The comedian started his DNA Journey on the ITV show returning to the town where he grew up, and finding a distant ancestor

Liverpool Echo

John Bishop 'properly thrown' as he explains Scouse accent on DNA Journey

The comedian explored his family history on the ITV show

Wales Online

DNA Journey: John Bishop and Hugh Bonneville’s ‘spooky’ connection as they uncover ancestry links

The Liverpudlian comedian and former Downton Abbey star first met at a Covid Vaccination Centre

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: the secret sexual abuse allegations in Japanese pop

This harrowing documentary investigates Johnny Kitagawa, media mogul and the maker of J-pop superstars. Plus, Hugh Bonneville and John Bishop go on a road trip. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Liverpool Echo

Sir Ian McKellen surprises Liverpool students with visit

Sir Ian stopped by as he enjoys a week in the city

Liverpool Echo

Our Liverpool: snow and sub-zero temperatures coming soon

Welcome to Our Liverpool - where we shine a spotlight on today's talking points

Liverpool Echo

Ian McKellen and John Bishop make 'perfectly silly pair' in madcap Mother Goose at Liverpool Empire

The unlikely partnership came together for a night of fun "just because"

Dublin Live

John Bishop and Hugh Bonneville blown away to discover Dublin family link

The pair were matched on ITV show DNA Journey and discovered a close family link

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool FC fan who 'always had a smile' gone to 'Kop in heaven'

Joey Silker was known as the "life and soul" of the party

Liverpool Echo

John Bishop bringing 'most joyful' show he's worked on to Liverpool Empire this week

John will be starring in Mother Goose at Liverpool's Empire Theatre this week

Daily Mirror

Hugh Bonneville and John Bishop's 'spooky' family connection after striking up friendship

Downtion Abbey actor Hugh Bonneville and comedian John Bishop's discover their unlikely family connection after striking up a friendship in a chance meeting in the lockdown

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