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  BBC and ITV go head-to-head for Children in Need special of University Challenge

  BBC stars Rick Edwards, Mishal Husain, Angela Barnes and Jon Culshaw will go up against ITV icons Kaye Adams, Dr Ranj Singh, Russell Kane and Denise Welch in a special episode of 'University Challenge' for 'BBC Children in Need'.

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  Phil Jerrod death: Comedian and Mock the Week writer dies aged 42

  Romesh Ranganathan referred to Jerrod as ‘one of [his] very best friends’

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  Phil Jerrod, ‘spectacularly talented’ comedian, dies aged 42

  Phil Jerrod, ‘spectacularly talented’ comedian, dies aged 42. Comics including Romesh Ranganathan pay tribute to ‘caring and terrific’ standup, whose death from cancer has been announced

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  Phil Jerrod: Tributes to 'the loveliest man' after comedian and Mock the Week writer's death, aged 42

  Tributes are being paid to the "incredibly kind and talented" comedian Phil Jerrod, who has died of cancer. The Brighton-based comedian had been a writer for radio and TV shows The Now Show, The News Quiz and Mock The Week, and his stand-up career saw him support the likes of Romesh Ranganathan and Seann Walsh on tour.

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  Russell Kane review – a cathartic shot of Covid comedy

  Russell Kane review – a cathartic shot of Covid comedy. Rose Theatre, Kingston Before live comedy disappears once more, Kane delivers a terrific, barnstorming set sending up the pandemic – and the government’s laughable response to it

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  Jeremy Hardy Dead: Comedian And Blackadder Star Dies Of Cancer Aged 57

  "He will be enormously missed by so many."

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  O2 Should Donate Refunds From Data Outage To Charity, Says Comedian

  "How do we make that happen please?"

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  Edinburgh Fringe 2017: The 15 funniest jokes have been revealed

  The funniest jokes at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe have been revealed, with comedian Ken Cheng emerging as the 2017 victor. The joke was taken from his comedy show “Ken Cheng: Chinese Comedian”. After winning the prize, Cheng – whose big break came when he reached the final of the 2015 BBC Radio New Comedy Award – said: “I am very proud to have won.

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