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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
Nicola Methven

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

Ben Elton says picking up his Friday Night Live mic after more than three decades will be more than a little nerve-wracking.

Yes, he’s just finished a successful stand-up tour, and has a wealth of TV series, musicals and plays under his belt, not to mention a string of hit books.

But somehow returning to the gritty, fully live show, which launched scores of comedy careers back in the day, has given him some jitters – mostly because he’ll be showcasing brand new material.

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