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The Boris Johnson premiership began four years ago yesterday. One person who didn’t want it to end was the comedian Al Murray, who with Matt Forde and Sean Fole

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​​​​​​​Witness the greatest cast ever assembled live on stage, as the world-famous Spitting Image puppets tread the boards of London’s theatreland for the first time ever in  Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical. It’s like a big West End show but without the boring bits. 

Forty years after Wham! hit the big time, Ridgeley reflects on the joy of starting a successful band with his childhood best friend. He took second billing – but never with bitterness

There were just shy of 100 entries for this year’s competitions!

As British politics has got crueller, our comedy has gone in the opposite direction, becoming a haven of decency and diversity. In this extract from his new book, Different Times, David Stubbs asks if these gentler comics are the new cutting edge

Cheekily advertising itself as The Royal Event of the Year, The Crown Jewels recounts the astonishing true story of how in 1671 the volatile Irish officer Colonel Thomas Blood (played by Aidan McArdle) plotted the most audacious theft in history - stealing the Crown Jewels in plain sight from the most impregnable castle in the land.

Armando Iannucci to bring Doctor Strangelove to the stage - First adaptation of Stanley Kubricks work

Today, I am off to watch Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One, Asteroid City, and The Flash, one after another. #Mishflashteroid

Al Murray joined The Graham Norton Radio Show with Waitrose to talk about the musical and its 100 life-size puppets.