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Ben Elton brings back C4 fan favourite Friday Night Live after more than three decades

Ben Elton has spoken of his return to stand-up show Friday Night Live, which 'literally changed British entertainment', for a one-off special to mark 40 years of Channel 4

Daily Mirror

Rachel Riley tries to contain her laughter after spelling out X-rated phrase on Countdown board

The presenter, 36, impressed viewers as she managed to keep her cool despite the rude phrase appearing on the famous board

Evening Standard

Ben Elton to revive Friday Night Live for one-off special with Harry Enfield and Jo Brand

Live comedy series aired from 1985 to 1988

The Independent UK

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Rachel Riley fights laughter as Countdown board spells out X-rated phrase

Rachel Riley left Countdown viewers highly impressed as she managed to keep her cool and carry on as the famous board spelled out a rather rude phrase

Daily Mirror

TV tonight: Jo Brand and Tom Allen serve an extra slice of Bake Off

Will, who was the first to leave the tent earlier this week, reveals all about his Bake Off experience. Plus: jaunty crime drama Professor T returns. Here’s everything to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

‘It comes down to taste’: how the Edinburgh comedy awards find tomorrow’s funniest stars

Nica Burns, driving force of the festival’s comedy prize, talks about the winners and losers in 40 years of the hugely influential event

The Guardian - UK

Arrest that joke! A history of gags so offensive that punters called the cops

Standup Joe Lycett has revealed that he was reported to police for one of his routines. From Sacha Baron Cohen to Jo Brand, our writer looks at what happens when laughter and the law collide

The Guardian - UK

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Dame Sheila Hancock 'glad' as she no longer has to 'bother' having sex

Dame Sheila Hancock, 89, says she is 'quite glad' as she doesn't have to 'bother' having sex. She made the comments while speaking to Jo Brand who suggested that she might like to pay for a 'young one'

Daily Mirror

TV tonight: Jay Blades returns with a special episode of The Repair Shop

The team work their magic on items related to the royal family. Plus: Sara Cox’s guests discuss The Handmaid’s Tale in Between the Covers. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Jo Brand's quiet life in Tunbridge Wells away from the spotlight and her famous daughter

Jo Brand's life off screen is quieter than most would expect

Daily Mirror

Laughter in the dark: Behind the scenes on the UK stand-up circuit

Photographer Steve Best goes behind the curtain with Harry Hill, Jo Brand and more to capture the joy, nerves and sense of community among comics before they take the spotlight

The Independent UK

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