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Iconic BBC comedy set to return for its 40th anniversary, hints one of its stars

Tony Robinson has hinted a major BBC comedy could be set to return to our screens 40 years after it first aired, sending the show's legion of loyal fans into a frenzy

Daily Mirror

Blackadder’s Tony Robinson teases reunion special: ‘Everybody likes a 40th anniversary, don’t they?’

Actor told The Independent in 2021 that a reunion was ‘not on the horizon’

The Independent UK

Sir Tony Robinson hints new Blackadder project is in development

Sir Tony Robinson has hinted a new Blackadder project is in development after he reprised the role of Baldrick for Comic Relief.

Evening Standard

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Comic Relief 2023: Blackadder fans rejoice in Baldrick’s return after 20 years

‘This is a lovely story called Balder-ella,’ Tony Robinson told viewers in special

The Independent UK

Blackadder to return to screens for first time in 20 years but without major star

Richard Curtis revealed the news that Blackadder would be returning for Comic Relief 2023.

Daily Record

Tony Robinson to return as Baldrick for first time in 20 years

Sir Tony previously reprised his role for a Comic Relief Red Nose Day sketch in 1988

Wales Online

Blackadder return confirmed by Richard Curtis - but without major star

Blackadder creator Richard Curtis has confirmed the BBC comedy is set to return for a special instalment

Daily Mirror

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Love Actually: What the actors have gone on to star in, from Harry Potter to The Queen’s Gambit

The romcom’s stars have appeared in major franchises from Harry Potter to Pirates of the Caribbean

The Independent UK

Love Actually: What the actors have gone on to star in, from Harry Potter to The Queen’s Gambit

The romcom’s stars have appeared in major franchises from Harry Potter to Pirates of the Caribbean

The Independent UK

Love Actually: What the actors have gone on to star in, from Harry Potter to The Queen’s Gambit

The romcom’s stars have appeared in major franchises from Harry Potter to Pirates of the Caribbean

The Independent UK

Love Actually: What the actors have gone on to star in, from Harry Potter to The Queen’s Gambit

The romcom’s stars have appeared in major franchises from Harry Potter to Pirates of the Caribbean

The Independent UK

Pakistan and Zimbabwe leaders trade barbs over Mr Bean impersonator OLD

After a win in a T20 match, Zimbabwean fans say victory is ‘revenge’ for being duped by ‘Pak Bean’

The Independent UK

Famous faces who studied at Newcastle and Northumbria Universities

Thousands of students have passed through the doors of the city's universities - and some have gone on to reach dazzling heights after graduation

Chronicle Live

Famous faces who studied at Newcastle and Northumbria Universities, from movie stars to royalty

The city has been home to countless students who have gone on to achieve huge success and even stardom after their graduation

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The Guardian - UK

‘Bees are really highly intelligent’: the insect IQ tests causing a buzz among scientists

We all know these busy insects are good for crops and biodiversity, but proof is emerging that they are also clever, sentient and unique beings

The Guardian - UK

What links Mr Bean to George Bush via the Wu-Tang Clan?

With Rowan Atkinson’s Man vs Bee creating a buzz, we follow a swarm of entertainers down the rabbit hole, including Eddie Izzard, Jon Stewart and GZA

The Independent UK

Rowan Atkinson explains why he ‘can’t stand watching’ Line of Duty

Atkinson said he watched the first series of BBC’s police drama

Chronicle Live

Thor star Chris Hemsworth to read CBeebies Bedtime Story about bear who is scared of thunder

The actor, whose new film Thor: Love And Thunder is now in UK cinemas, is the latest celebrity to read a bedtime story on CBeebies

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Daily Record

Moaning comics are just punching down - and that joke is not funny, says Jean Johansson

Frankie Boyle – who thinks jokes about disabled children are funny – claimed he’s now “afraid” to post controversial gags online.

Daily Mirror

Man vs Bee viewers love Rowan Atkinson's new comedy - but some are too anxious to watch

Funnyman's latest series landed over the weekend, with delighted fans quick to say how much the show reminded them of a certain classic comedy character - but others have branded the show 'anxiety inducing'

Nottingham Post

Claudia Winkleman lets slip on change to Strictly Come Dancing, then jokes 'I've just been fired'

"I'm not sure I'm allowed to say that," said Claudia

Chronicle Live

Claudia Winkleman jokes she's 'fired' from Strictly after revealing BBC show shake-up

The presenter was being interviewed on BBC's The One Show when she seemed to let slip that changes are coming

Wales Online

Who is Audrey's son Stephen Reid on Coronation Street and has he been on the cobbles before?

The character turns up just in time to see his mother rushed to hospital

The Guardian - UK

Man vs Bee review – Rowan Atkinson channels Bean and Baldrick in his new slapstick sitcom

The actor is at his comic best as an accident-prone housesitter who goes on a rage spree and destroys a high-tech home in an epic battle

The Independent UK

Man vs Bee review: Rowan Atkinson’s Netflix comedy is a better Bean

*Spoiler warning!* ‘Blackadder’ star’s new series gradually grows into a kind of Aesopian parable

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