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Josh Widdicombe 'offered Strictly Come Dancing host role alongside Emma Willis'

Comedian reportedly offered presenter role on hit BBC dance show - to a mixed reaction from fans

Evening Standard · May 16

Claudia Winkleman is a national treasure of British TV – so why has her chat show failed to catch light?

COMMENT: Many gladiators have entered the chat show arena and eaten dust. Winkleman may be down, writes Patrick Smith, but she’s definitely not out

The Independent UK · Apr 23

The brutal heckle which still haunts comedy star years later

IN FULL

The Independent UK · Feb 11

Leona Lewis and Suranne Jones among stars to support Christmas Jumper Day

She is joined by podcasters Sam Thompson and Pete Wicks, actors Zawe Aston and Angela Griffin, singer Claire Richards and broadcaster Amanda Holden.

Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2025

TV tonight: a very daft 90s classic is revived – with bonus celebrities

Alesha Dixon and Josh Widdicombe cause chaos on a beach in You Bet! Plus, the lavishly silly The Count of Monte Cristo. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2025

Denise Welch auctioning off Glastonbury Brat flag

Denise Welch is auctioning off the Glastonbury Brat flag with her name on it to raise money for the Children North East charity.

BANG Premier · Jul 31, 2025

Joe Lycett gives glimpse into life as father after shocking fans with baby news

‘Loads of nappies,’ said comedian

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2025

Rob Beckett looks back: ‘Where I was from, you got attention by being good at fighting or football. There were no class clowns’

The standup comedian and broadcaster on realising he was funny, Parenting Hell and avoiding the spotlight

The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2025

Josh Widdicombe reveals he suffered ‘mental collapse’ that led to ‘horrific’ insomnia

‘I had to change the way I was approaching my life,’ comedian said

The Independent UK · Mar 27, 2025

Alex Jones slams big Hollywood One Show guest she thought was 'full of himself'

The TV star has interviewed a number of big names for the BBC One programme over the last 15 years but one stands out for all of the wrong reasons

Evening Standard · Mar 25, 2025