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The Latest Breaking News from Stephen Merchant

‘We’re going back to silly’: what’s the next turn for British comedy in era of nostalgia?

It’s no joke for new shows as classic favourites live on while investment in sitcoms and sketches falters

The Guardian - UK

7 best Prime Video shows you’re not watching

Go beyond Prime Video's top shows list and watch these under-the-radar gems

Tom’s Guide

‘Deeply personal and very authentic’: how podcasts took over the world in 20 years

Since the first podcast was released two decades ago this month, the medium has upended pop culture in countless unexpected ways, from revolutionising standup comedy to providing storytelling fuel for drama and documentary

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The Office goes Down Under with shock boss twist

Movie aside Ricky Gervais and Steve Carrell, comedian Felicity Ward takes middle management to new heights in Aussie version of hit comedy

The New Daily

How Stephen Merchant met his girlfriend after red carpet Bafta appearance

They have been dating for six years

Bristol Post

BBC The Outlaws cast spotted filming at Bristol Harbour ahead of third season

Jessica Gunning, who plays Diane Pemberley, was amongst those photographed in the city today (May 15)

Bristol Post

The Outlaws season 3: release date, plot, cast and everything we know

The Outlaws season 3 sees the BBC and Prime Video comedy-thriller from Stephen Merchant returning to Bristol for even more antics.

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BBC confirms The Outlaws to return for third season

The Bristol show looks set to return

Bristol Post

Stephen Merchant on his career 22 years after success of The Office: ‘There’s always expectation’

The actor, 48, said he would be up for collaborating with Ricky Gervais again

Evening Standard

Gogglebox and Love Island snubbed in Bafta TV Awards nominations

Despite attracting some of the biggest audiences, both shows were snubbed by the prestigious TV awards

Bristol Post

Bafta TV awards 2023: Stephen Merchant nominated for The Outlaws role

The BBC crime comedy drama was enjoyed by millions of viewers

Bristol Post

Comic Relief 2023 raises huge £31million as donation total revealed on air

Comic Relief's Red Nose Day returned on Friday night for 2023 with a host of names teaming up to help raise money for big causes

Daily Mirror

Michael Palin review: Monty Python star reflects on 60-year career and Fawlty Towers reboot at Slapstick

The Monty Python member appeared at two special shows in Bristol over the weekend

Bristol Post

Stephen Merchant mocked at Glastonbury and made to feel like a 'freak show'

He also joked that he would like a statue of himself in Bristol

Bristol Post

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Stephen Merchant mercilessly mocked at Glastonbury and made feel like a 'freak show'

Actor Stephen Merchant has vowed to never attend Glastonbury again after festival-goers made him feel like a 'Victorian freak show' after he realised his tent was too small

Bristol Post

Exactly what's happened to the Bristol pubs that closed in 2020 to be turned into flats

Closures have hit a high but communities fought hard to keep their favourite hostelries open

Bristol Post

Stephen Merchant's series The Outlaws nominated for Rose d'Or Award

The gritty Bristol show follows seven strangers who begin a stint of community service as punishment for crimes

Bristol Post

Stephen Merchant and Michael Palin billed for Slapstick Festival 2023 - how to get tickets

The festival will be taking over Bristol Old Vic for its final day

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Bristol Post

Bristol Star Wars actor David Prowse shocks fans with real voice that sounds nothing like Darth Vader

A video released on social media claims to show Dave Prowse's original voice before it was replaced

Bristol Post

Bristol film and TV shows including The Outlaws generate millions of pounds for city

It is the largest contribution that filming-related activity has made towards Bristol’s economy in a decade

Chicago Tribune

My worst moment: Before Stephen Merchant was famous for ‘The Office,’ his stand-up comedy act sometimes bombed

In “The Outlaws,” the British series created by and starring Stephen Merchant (now in its second season on Amazon), a group of people guilty of minor crimes must take part in a community service program in Bristol — only they somehow find themselves caught up in a scenario far more…

Bristol Post

Bristol's biggest parking fails from the last few years

Most of them have happened in 2022!

Bristol Post

Stephen Merchant 'throws hat in the ring' to play Jacob Rees-Mogg

One person said the actor was 'born to play this role'

Bristol Post

Eurovision Song Contest 2023: Eight reasons why Bristol should host contest

Ukraine won this year’s competition but cannot host the 2023 event due to the Russian invasion

Bristol Post

Officials announce new investigation into Stephen Port murder inquiry

BBC show Four Lives starring Bristol's Stephen Merchant was delayed due to the inquests

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