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Lee Nelson, Shepherd's Bush Empire - review

10.10.11
Lee Nelson's cartoonish clot often felt behind the times. Well good? Well, good in parts... more

Croydon makes its comeback

25.07.11
The supertight ponytail look from Kate Moss's manor is no longer a thing of ridicule but a favourite look on catwalks, as Karen Dacre reports... more

The X Factor Live Tour is missing the X Factor

07.03.11
The X Factor Live show is harmless tosh but playing to a far-from-full Wembley Arena is as good as it will get for these pop hopefuls... more

Weekend of ‘Mizery’ marks a triumphant 25 years for Les Misérables

04.10.10
To mark 25 record-breaking years of Les Misérables in London, producer Cameron Mackintosh staged a weekend of “Ultimate Mizery”... more

Broken Britain is more than just a numbers game

17.02.10
What’s in a figure? David Cameron’s headlong trip over a decimal point in teenage pregnancy figures has delighted his opponents... more

TBH, teens will just LOL at this teeky research

12.01.10
Jump on your high horse and shout OMG. Latest research shows teenagers are becoming unemployable because they supposedly use a vocabulary of just 800 words... more

Driving force: Petra Ecclestone

09.10.09
Petra Ecclestone isn't just Daddy's pit-stop princess. She's a control-freak fashion designer who won't let a recession slow her down... more

I'm guilty of not grilling my cleaner

18.09.09
It is up to our border controls to stop illegal immigrants coming here in the first place. That's what I pay taxes for... more

Giving children TV in bedroom 'turns them into Vicky Pollards'

30.03.09
Parents who allow children to watch television in their bedrooms are breaking up family life and creating a generation of "Vicky Pollards", teachers warned... more

Farewell Jade Goody, tragicomic heroine of the way we live now

23.03.09
The fascination with the reality TV star was so great because she reflected some home truths about modern Britain... more

Farewell French and Saunders

15.09.08
Next month the comedy duo end their partnership with a final series of shows in the West End. In between a volley of gags, they talk about fathers, Madonna, and what comes next ... more

A laydee wouldn't call her own cab... David Walliams hits the street in outrageous drag

06.08.08
David Walliams proved once and for all that he's in touch with his inner-laydee today - when he stepped out in a busy London street dressed in drag. The Little Britain comedian stunned onlookers in his get-up.... more

Coming to America: Introducing Little Britain's new crop of outrageous characters

23.07.08
The comedy duo's six-part series, Little Britain USA, will see the return of some of familiar faces, including Vicky Pollard, as well as fresh creations.... more

Big Brother: The Girls Aloud reject, Italian Stallion and his body-builder girlfriend face first secret task

05.06.08
Big Brother sprung an early surprise on the first four contestants to enter the Big Brother house last night, telling real-life couple Mario Marconi and Lisa Appleton they must part ways for a secret task.... more

It's a fair cop: Little Britain's first 'laydee' Emily arrested by New York cop Matt Lucas

30.04.08
Little Britain star David Walliams feels the strong arm of the law, as transvestite Emily Howard is 'arrested'. David's cross-dressing character - famous for her 'I'm a laydee' catchphrase - is manhandled by his sidekick Matt Lucas, and a hunky US cop for shoplifting in new pictures from the US version of the show ... more

Still absolutely fabulous 30 years on

26.03.08
French and Saunders do what they do best in their latest live show - give us something to laugh about. Bruce Dessau says no other women pull off sophisticated stupidity as well.... more

BBC attacked over 'insulting' focus on white working class

13.03.08
The BBC is facing a barrage of criticism over its season of programmes about the white working class... more

DVDs of the week

24.07.07
Peter O'Toole's Oscar-nominated role in Venus, a strong take on terrorism in Catch A Fire and a compilation from Roxy Music are among the DVDs of the week.... more

Victoria's secrets

12.01.07
After a painful divorce and critical failure, Victoria Wood is back with a new version of Acorn Antiques and enjoying single life, says Bruce Dessau.... more

Country music satire is hit and miss

20.12.06
A night with Tina C - drag artist Chris Green's unfeasibly leggy creation - is a hit and miss affair with the impressive ingredients never quite gelling, says Bruce Dessau.... more

That's no laydee...it's Katie Pollard

23.11.06
Little Britain's Big Night, a Comic Relief special, offered umpteen belly laughs, says Bruce Dessau. And for once, even Kate Moss was upstaged.... more

Moss in Little Britain stage debut

22.11.06
Supermodel Kate Moss will make her theatrical debut in the Little Britain stage show for a special Comic Relief show.... more

Big laughs for Little Britain

04.10.06
Little Britain's familiar gallery of rogues hit the Carling Apollo in Hammersmith to huge audience acclaim - but isn't it time to cut out the mince? asks Pete Clark.... more

What next for Matt and David?

29.09.06
As their live show arrives in London, the UK's favourite comedy duo talk about their private lives, public adulation and what the future holds after Little Britain.... more

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