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It’s the way they sell ’em: standups across UK turn to merchandise for extra cash

Edinburgh fringe acts and theatres are taking a cue from the music business with the sale of branded items to boost profits

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1, 2024

No sets, less fuss, a cast of one: can standups save the UK’s cash-strapped theatres?

For the Royal Court and Park theatres, putting on comedy acts is a moneyspinning way to find new audiences. But are playhouses set to stage fewer plays?

The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2024

Michelle Donelan: Channel 4 and BBC licence fee on new Culture Secretary agenda

Ms Donelan’s role as Secretary of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport is her second cabinet position, after less than two days as Education Secretary.

The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2022

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Plan to drop licence fee is 'a way of attacking BBC', says production firm boss

UK Government plans to replace the BBC licence fee are a “massive red herring” to attack the broadcaster, according to a production company boss.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2022

‘We’ve no idea if it will work’: Taskmaster launches own streaming service

Taskmaster Supermax+ aims to bring popular British show to global audiences, but creators are relaxed about the venture

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2022

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