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Celebrities wheel and deal for City charity day

11.09.09
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Talks are the new gigs

13.07.09
Liz Hoggard has the lowdown on a conference that attracts the likes of Bill Clinton, Bono and Bill Gates... more

Why art is the social lubricant of our great city

10.07.09
At last night’s annual Serpentine Summer party, London shoulders its way to the front of the queue when it comes to sexing up the art world ... more

Bush gets last bashing in Bye George

20.01.09
Charity fundraiser Bye George offered some top stand-ups one last chance to air their George Bush material. ... more

Fight is on to save comedy venue from a concrete-filled fate

29.08.08
One of London's best-loved independent music and comedy clubs is set to be closed down and filled in with concrete... more

Countdown meltdown as Carol Vorderman quits in row over pay

25.07.08
Carol Vorderman unexpectedly quit as co-host of Countdown yesterday. She had been with the Channel 4 quiz show since it started in 1982.... more

Rory Bremner hot favourite to replace Des O'Connor on Countdown

25.07.08
Comedian Rory Bremner is being lined up to take over from Des O'Connor as the new presenter of Countdown.... more

He's is a puffed-up co-presenter on an ego trip - but GMTV's Penny Smith says the character in her novel is NOT based on Eamonn Holmes

03.07.08
It may include a ditsy blonde and a puffed up male Penny Smith insists the characters in her first novel are strictly fiction and not based on her GMTV co-stars.... more

Union official in racism row over 'wise monkeys'

17.06.08
A union activist was branded a racist for producing a leaflet with an image of the Three Wise Monkeys proverb... more

Nigel Kennedy signs up to Davis's freedom rally

16.06.08
Violinist Nigel Kennedy and former British Army colonel Tim Collins are set to support David Davis's campaign against the Government's 42-day detention plans... more

Cavalry comes to rescue at Chelsea hospital pageant

09.05.08
The Royal Hospital Chelsea's first pageant for 100 years will feature Judi Dench, Rory Bremner, Timothy Spall and Michael Portillo... more

Spitting Image returns to TV - but this time with computer-generated caricatures

05.04.08
The latex has gone, but the lampooning is as merciless as ever. This is Headcases, ITV's new version of Spitting Image ... more

Family misfortunes

05.04.07
Rory Bremner seems to have relished his move from politics, translating to the stage with breezy farce and a generous dollop of cynical social satire in this Brecht double bill.... more

Bremner, Blair and Brecht

20.03.07
Britain's favourite satirist says he's given up on the Prime Minister, taken up translating for the stage and is not sorry that he made a fool of Margaret Beckett.... more

Young Vic stages £12million comeback

11.10.06
The Young Vic re-opens its doors tonight following a £12.5 million redevelopment. Jude Law's favourite artistic haunt in the capital, has been closed for two years. ... more

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