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Tim Dillon says he was fired from Riyadh Comedy Festival over slavery jokes

Comedian claims he was paid $375,000 to appear at the festival

The Independent UK

TV tonight: can Romesh Ranganathan’s standup show improve lives?

The comedian tries something a bit different with his new project. Plus: the finale of Liz Hurley’s ludicrous reality show. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Romesh Ranganathan: ‘I’m more comfortable with fame but my kids still find me embarrassing’

Exclusive: The comedian also jokes his mum has become such a breakout star she could soon be hosting The Weakest Link in his place

Evening Standard

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This comedian is returning in Last One Laughing series 2 – here’s when you’ll be able to watch

The second series will star comedians including Alan Carr, David Mitchell and Diane Morgan

The Independent UK

Edinburgh Fringe’s funniest joke award scrapped for 2025

TV channel U&Dave said its annual competition was being put on hold

The Independent UK

Baked bean dal recipe: A comfort-food twist inspired by Romesh Ranganathan

Comedian George Egg shares his rule-breaking take on dal, using humble baked beans – an idea sparked by Romesh Ranganathan’s student staple

The Independent UK

The best podcasts of 2025 in the UK so far

The hunt for the anthrax letter killer, the comedy genius of PG Wodehouse and real talk with Katherine Ryan – it’s the finest listens of the last six months!

The Guardian - UK

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Is Trump’s America in the middle of a coup?

IN FOCUS: Years of covering power struggles and civil wars leads world affairs editor Sam Kiley to question whether Trump is intentionally taking the establishment apart on his own home turf

The Independent UK

Romesh Ranganathan reveals plans to 'take a step back’ from his career

The comedian, 47, has promised fans he is not giving up showbiz for good

Evening Standard

Comedian and TV star Romesh Ranganathan makes career admission

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The Independent UK

Romesh Ranganathan ‘taking a step back’ from his career but not retiring

‘I do feel like I’m sort of settling into winding things up’ the comedian said on Desert Island Discs

The Independent UK

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan says he is ‘taking a step back’ but not retiring

The TV presenter and comedian said he is known for being busy but wishes to spend some more time at home.

Evening Standard

BAFTA Television Awards are tonight, hosted by Alan Cumming—here's how to tune in on TV and online

Among this year's illustrious BAFTA TV Awards 2025 nominees are Slow Horses, Say Nothing, Bridgerton and Mr Bates Vs The Post Office

WhatToWatch

Romesh Ranganathan doesn’t think he’d have become a comedian if it wasn’t for his eye

‘It's been put to me on a number of occasions,’ said the comedian when talking about his eye

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Long-running game show A League of Their Own axed by Sky after 15 years

The sports panel series is coming to an end with its 20th and final season

Evening Standard

London Marathon: celebrity finishing times 2025

Famous faces find hot conditions challenging over marathon

The Independent UK

All the celebrity London Marathon finishing times, from Spencer Matthews to Romesh Ranganathan

Several stars could be spotted running in the sunny capital on Sunday

Evening Standard

Romesh Ranganathan criticises local council over school placement ‘shambles’

The comic posted a video on Instagram on Saturday criticising West Sussex County Council for placing his son in a school on the other side of town.

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The Independent UK

Jon Richardson addresses decision to ‘quit comedy’ with surprise career news

‘8 Out of 10 Cats’ star has announced a surprise career change

The Guardian - UK

Bafta TV awards 2025 nominations: full list

From Wolf Hall to Say Nothing, Alma’s Not Normal to Mr Bates vs the Post Office, here is every single nominee up for the year’s biggest British TV awards

Evening Standard

Teenage Cancer Trust Comedy Night review: 'so many great comics on a night of highlights'

4/5 Katherine Ryan, Romesh Ranganathan and many more joined host Micky Flanagan for this highlight-filled charity night at the Royal Albert Hall

Evening Standard

Alan Cumming to host Bafta ceremony for first time

For the previous two years, the ceremony has been jointly presented by comedians Rob Beckett and Romesh Ranganathan.

WhatToWatch

Bullseye to get full series — and Romesh gets good news too

Freddie and Romesh will return with their ITV shows

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s a better time than ever to be really famous’: why comedians are taking over TV gameshows

From Romesh Ranganathan to Lee Mack, big-name standups are increasingly fronting quiz shows. What’s causing the glut of comics?

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: darts heaven in a new access-all-areas documentary

Just in time for the World Championships, a new series takes us deep inside the world of darts. Plus, Lenny Henry goes head to head with Romesh Ranganathan. Here’s what to watch this evening

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