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Strictly’s first ‘amateur professionals’ to perform Red Nose Day comedy sketch

Judges, presenters and professionals will appear in the skit.

Evening Standard

Edinburgh festival 2024: the best comedy, theatre and dance already reviewed

Five-star standup, late-night debauchery, staggering circus tricks … as the arts spectacular approaches, here are some of the shows rated by our writers

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Parris: Poise review – satirical songs elevate standup’s acerbic wit

The Mash Report comedian’s material on middle age is sharp but it’s her political musical numbers that really hit home

The Guardian - UK

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The week in audio: Fragments – The London Nail Bombings; Chasing Mountains; Thanks a Lot, Milton Jones!; How Was It for You? – review

Powerful first-person accounts of a London terror attack; a race to climb the world’s highest peaks; and two comedies, one magnificently silly, the other soothingly everyday

The Guardian - UK

Best podcasts of the week: a Falklands ‘cover-up’, a rap about Jesus and Johnny Knoxville

The Diary of a CEO star builds his empire, while Jackass legend Johnny Knoxville debuts a show celebrating ‘slightly unhinged people’. Plus: five of the best podcasts about motherhood

The Guardian - UK

Latitude festival review: George Ezra, Pulp, Sophie Ellis Bextor... and psychedelic sheep

The Suffolk festival has fine-tuned the tricky art of blending the safe with the seditious

Evening Standard

TV tonight: murder, fire and oil barons – a busy first day back for Perry Mason

The depression-era drama returns for a second series. Plus: Leomie Anderson fronts Glow Up. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

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Rachel Parris: ‘Standup would have terrified me – the piano was a good comfort blanket’

The comic on hecklers, pre-show rituals, Jane Austen puns and her childhood heroes

The Guardian - UK

New Edinburgh Fringe 'community hub' plans sparks backlash

ENTERTAINERS and theatre makers have hit out at suggestions the lion’s share of an £8.6 million funding boost to the Edinburgh festivals could be…

The National (Scotland)

Sunday with Rachel Parris: ‘There’s a class divide in how my husband cooks the meat’

The comedian on bacon butties, daytime TV and church bribes

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Rachel Parris is in the hot seat on Late Night Mash

A new series of the reliably funny satirical news show sees regular guest Parris taking the reins from Nish Kumar. Plus, Ambulance. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Who wants a lockdown one-liner? How comics are covering Covid at Edinburgh fringe

The festival is in full swing with audiences crammed into comedy clubs. But is our global pandemic the elephant in the room?

The Guardian - UK

‘I’ve come to say thank you’: big names return to support Edinburgh fringe

Comedians such as Omid Djalili and Rachel Parris are back after festival’s tough two years due to Covid

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