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Mock The Week's emotional end as Dara Ó Briain says it's been a 'joy and honour'

Dara Ó Briain brought BBC comedy show Mock The Week to an emotional close on Friday night, after 17 years and 21 series on air. The final episode came after regular contributor Ed Byrne took a sweary swipe at the BBC for pulling the plug, as he called out 'Tory…

Daily Mirror

When does Mock the Week final series start and why was show cancelled?

Mock the Week has been a Friday night staple on our TV screens for the last 17 years, but sadly the show is now coming to an end with its final series set to air very soon

Daily Mirror

Dara Ó Briain signs fan’s toilet seat manual in a Bristol restaurant

Some confused followers thought the comedian had drawn the toilet

Bristol Post

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Stock horror as lost Oxo cubes ruin camping trip

Brief letters: Washed away on holiday | Bleeding radiators | Beth Chatto’s dry garden | Rightwing jokes

The Guardian - UK

Mock the Week was never part of the culture wars. We only fought for laughs

If there’s one lesson I draw looking back on it all, it’s this: people have taken our nonsense waaaayyyy too seriously, says comedian Dara Ó Briain

The Guardian - UK

Dara Ó Briain takes aim at rightwing critics and ‘terrible idea’ of Brexit

Mock the Week host also says people ‘should fight to protect the BBC’ as series draws to a close after 17 years

The Guardian - UK

Dara Ó Briain gives savage response to Andrew Neil’s claim Mock the Week ‘deserved’ to be axed

It was announced earlier this week that the BBC was axing the panel show after 17 years to ‘create room for new shows’

Evening Standard

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Mock the Week: Panel show is ending after 17 years ‘to create room for new shows’ at BBC

Series will conclude in the autumn for an eight-episode series

The Independent UK

Taskmaster new line up announced including Dara Ó Briain and Sarah Millican

The comedy gameshow sees five celebrities compete in a series of bizarre challenges presented to them by Greg Davies

Wales Online

George Hook says 'get a life' to Dara O Briain after Dublin Airport complaints

The Mock The Week host took to social media last week to slam his experience travelling through Dublin Airport, commenting on "insane queues" and labelling the airport "a mess"

Dublin Live

From stand up to new show One and Six Zeros: Dara Ó Briain's career until now

The Irish comedian also holds a Guinness World record

Liverpool Echo

Who is Dara Ó Briain's wife and what TV shows has he presented?

The 50-year-old has been with his wife for over 15 years and they have three kids together

Manchester Evening News

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