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Mike Lynch, General Secretary of the RMT Union, took aim at Richard Madeley during the Mirror's live Facebook debate over impending strikes, describing him as a TV character

The presenter almost didn't make it onto the ITV news programme as he and Kate Garraway appeared from a different location

Richard Madeley, 66, struggled with the heavy snow on his way to work this morning at Whiston Hospital

Richard Madeley hosted Good Morning Britain alongside Kate Garraway from Whiston Hospital

The satirist on who makes him laugh, Tory attacks on the BBC, and the physics behind his sci-fi sitcom

The comedian on her favourite thing on TV, Alan Partridge’s adventures in podcasting, and getting into the Christmas spirit on London’s South Bank

Today marks a quarter of a century since the hit BBC sitcom first aired; somehow, Alan Partridge is still going strong. There’s no denying the brilliance of Coogan’s creation, writes Louis Chilton – but it’s long felt like the character is running out of road

Hat Mancock. Matt Halfcock. The Oatmilk Tray Man. The wandering member for West Suffolk. He who makes Alan Partridge look like Viggo Mortensen. Making fun of former health secretary Matt Hancock is like shooting fish in a barrel. No, wait, it’s like shooting a fish that spends its entire life…

For the BBC centenary, we asked you to name the shows you have loved the most. From the rural radio classic to an ‘absolutely perfect’ comedy and more, here are your top picks

Steve Coogan’s alter-ego appears, as does Ricky Gervais’s in The Office, while Panorama rocks the royals

‘With a show, I love it and live it... I become obsessed”