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Video: DVD and Blu-Ray releases
Friday 02 August 2013
See below to watch the trailers for this week's DVD and Blu-Ray releases
Fringe benefits for the comedians staying away from Edinburgh
Thursday 01 August 2013
Alice Jones' Arts Diary
Justin Lee Collins fined for speeding offence
Monday 22 July 2013
Justin Lee Collins has been hit with a £327 bill for speeding on a motorway in his Mini Cooper.
Olympics legacy: A fortnight of positive attitudes is not enough
Wednesday 17 July 2013
The Paralympics were a breakthrough moment. They were a great opportunity to think about disability in a different way and for disabled people to be much more visible.
Claudia Winkleman defends male dominance on TV panel shows
Sunday 07 July 2013
Men are more competitive and 'that's possibly what works'
Watch out Jay-Z: Jerry Seinfeld is rap's new secret weapon
Thursday 27 June 2013
Alice Jones' Arts Diary
The North (and Almost Everything in It), By Paul Morley
Friday 07 June 2013
Mancunian bias, dodgy theories – but this groaning table of northern relish has flavour to spare
BBC apologises for broadcasting discussion on 'curing' Clare Balding of being gay
Monday 03 June 2013
The programme also asked guests to debate whether Balding should present horse racing shows topless
Video: Film trailers for the latest releases
Sunday 02 June 2013
Watch the videos below for a selection of trailers for the latest releases:
Video: Film trailers for the latest releases
Friday 31 May 2013
Watch the videos below for a selection of trailers for the latest releases:
Jerry Lewis: 'Women doing comedy bothers me'
Friday 24 May 2013
Ladies? Don't make Jerry Lewis laugh.
Page 3 Profile: Alexander Armstrong, comedian
Monday 13 May 2013
What-ho! Someone giving Armstrong a rough time?
Jim Davidson bailed until July over sex allegations
Friday 10 May 2013
Comedian denies any wrongdoing
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Is the Muslim call to prayer really such a menace?
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Channel 4 to 'provoke' viewers who associate Islam with terrorism with live call to prayer during Ramadan
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Police seize possessions of rough sleepers in crackdown on homelessness
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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