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Amandaland 2026 Christmas special announced as BBC hit comedy returns with Lucy Punch

It’s time to return to ‘So-Ha’ for Christmas again this year

The Independent UK · Sep 30

Dawn French appears to furiously defend Andy Burnham's wife against 'body-shaming' trolls

The comedian demanded trolls ‘stop bullying’ the new Prime Minister’s wife Marie-France van Heel

Evening Standard · Jul 27

Only Murders in the Building season 6 guest stars are genius — but I can't believe that nobody's talking about the iconic comedy reunion that could be coming to Hulu and Disney+

Hulu and Disney+ have just announced the stacked guest star list for Only Murders in the Building season 6 — and two new cast members are already connected.

TechRadar · Jun 12

Amandaland season 2 finally introduces the 'no-nonsense' missing character we needed to meet the most — but now the strongest character in the series has vanished

BBC comedy Motherland spinoff Amandaland is back for its much-anticipated second season — but it's now swapped one missing character for another.

TechRadar · May 7

'He lets me do what I want - I think that's hitting bullseye' - Ruby Wax shares rare insight to her unconventional marriage

Ruby Wax has been married to Ed Bye since 1988 - but the two 'live separate lives'

Woman & Home · Apr 7

‘It won’t be pretty!’ French and Saunders to play the Ugly Sisters in Palladium panto

Comedy duo will take the stage together in the West End for the first time in 17 years in Cinderella alongside Julian Clary

The Guardian - UK · Mar 24

'I'd wear horse hair for extensions': Jennifer Saunders addresses thinning hair during hilarious The Claudia Winkleman Show appearance

There was also plenty of chat about ghostly hauntings during the highly anticipated opening episode of the chat show

Woman & Home · Mar 13

The Claudia Winkleman Show review – A classy, witty affair that has brilliant potential, but might need a few tweaks

3/5 The ‘Traitors’ host’s daunting foray into the chatshow genre will only improve over time. Graham Norton’s, after all, was not built in a day

The Independent UK · Mar 13

The Claudia Winkleman Show review – yes we love her, but this chatshow is a mess

It’s only the first episode, but alongside Jeff Goldblum’s non-anecdotes about pencils the guests are reduced to discussing the colour of the sofa

The Guardian - UK · Mar 13

Claudia Winkleman Show impresses viewers - but one element is proving divisive

Jeff Goldblum and Jennifer Saunders were among the guests

The Independent UK · Mar 13