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Comedian Maddy Anholt dies of brain cancer, aged 35

Comic had her own Radio 4 series, and appeared in TV comedies including Sunny D, Jerk, and The Emily Atack Show

The Guardian - UK

Sir Michael Parkinson suffered from ‘imposter syndrome’ throughout career

The veteran broadcaster’s son, director Mike Parkinson, said his father was ‘constantly questioning’ himself despite his onscreen confidence.

The Independent UK

The week in audio: The Rest is Football; Terribly Famous; File on 4: Jon Holmes, Generation Shame; This Cultural Life

Gary Lineker tackles some offside topics in his new podcast, while a celebrity series discusses all things Adele. Plus, Jon Holmes on the painful search for his birth parents, and the return of a Radio 4 favourite

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Nigel Farage FUMES as BBC host 'teases' him about election record

NIGEL Farage was left fuming with BBC Radio 4 host Nick Robinson after he “teased” the former Ukip leader about his election record.

The National (Scotland)

Modern slavery reports have doubled in UK care industry

Victims have been described as extremely vulnerable.

The Independent UK

Glasgow's Janey Godley opens up on life, death and counselling with BBC Radio show

Glasgow comedian Janey Godley has a new show on BBC Radio 4 talking about growing up in the east end and how she decided to start attending counselling after her cancer diagnosis.

Glasgow Live

The week in audio: Windrush: A Family Divided; Janey Godley: The C Bomb; The Skewer; Sport’s Strangest Crimes – review

To stay or return to Jamaica: 75 years after Windrush; a comedian with true confidence and charisma; Jon Holmes’s brilliant news mashup; and Hugh Dennis on his private passion

The Guardian - UK

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Adam Kay says his ‘life has been transformed’ after ‘welcoming two young babies’ via surrogate

The former doctor-turned-comedian and writer revealed he recently welcomed a baby son and daughter with his husband.

The Independent UK

Adam Kay tells of life ‘transformed’ by two babies

Writer of comic medical memoir This is Going to Hurt reveals surrogacy on BBC’s Desert Island Discs

The Guardian - UK

Adam Kay says his ‘life has been absolutely transformed by birth of my children’

The former doctor-turned-comedian and writer revealed he recently welcomed a baby son and daughter with his husband.

The Independent UK

Creator of comedy-drama This Is Going To Hurt becomes dad to surrogate twins

Adam Kay, whose book about the overstretched NHS was turned into This is Going To Hurt for BBC, celebrated with husband James Farrell but joked the joy has both 'transformed' and 'ruined' their lives

Daily Mirror

Jen Wilson obituary

Other lives: Academic historian interested in the stories of Welsh women in jazz

The Guardian - UK

Abortion law reform: a question of safety?

Campaigners, healthcare organisations and some MPs are calling for reform of UK abortion law after a woman was jailed for terminating her pregnancy after the legal limit during the first national lockdown.

The Week

The week in audio: Witch; Spellcaster: The Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried; History’s Secret Heroes – review

From the host of 28ish Days Later, a wonderfully written defence of witchcraft; the ‘schaden-fraud’ story of a crypto bro; and fascinating tales of wartime derring-do with Helena Bonham Carter

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Wales Online

Ex-BBC Radio 4 host felt show 'wouldn't work' with move to Cardiff

BBC Radio 4 presenter Richard Coles left his show after the programme moved to Cardiff

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: People Who Knew Me; Happy Hour; Whose Truth Is It Anyway?; This Cultural Life: Nick Cave – review

Rosamund Pike is the star of a brilliantly produced new drama; a two-hander set in a London pub is snappy and fun; and Nick Cave is a dream interviewee

Daily Record

Bridgerton star Adjoa Andoh breaks silence after 'terribly white' Coronation comments spark online backlash

The Netflix star, who plays Lady Danbury, has addressed the furore surrounding her comments on Sunday as many come out to defend the actress for sharing her thoughts.

Daily Mirror

Bridgerton's Adjoa Andoh breaks silence after 'terribly white' Coronation balcony backlash

Adjoa Andoh has acknowledged the huge backlash and explained her stance following her comments on ITV yesterday, as many defend the Bridgerton star online against those taking aim at the actress for sharing her observations

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Evening Standard

Cush Jumbo joins David Tennant in the Donmar Warehouse’s Macbeth in autumn 2023

Tennant and Jumbo previously acted together in Channel 4’s Deadwater Fell

Wales Online

Rylan announces new career move after leaving Strictly's It Takes Two

Eurovision host Rylan has stepped down from his presenting role on It Takes Two and now announced a new project

The National (Scotland)

Documentary reveals the failed plots to retrieve Scotland's Stone of Destiny

THE daring heist by four Glasgow University students to bring the Stone of Destiny back has become famous in Scotland’s history.

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Adrian Chiles; Badger and the Blitz; Blood on the Dance Floor; Poison; Wosson Cornwall – review

The 5 Live presenter got results when probing the crisis in Sudan. Plus, a winning wartime drama for children and two new crime series

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Filthy Ritual; Supersenses; The Beauty Queen Riots; Mother Neighbor Russian Spy

A gripping six-parter tells of a shamanic dealer who scammed north London’s elite, while Russian spies pull off a different kind of trick, passing as an ‘ordinary American couple’ for several years

Daily Mirror

Poole oil spill: Aerial pictures show scale of devastation as black mass fills river

Pictures show the devastation at an important local wildlife spot following a oil spill in Poole, with one local politician saying he was 'angry and disappointed' at the potential damage

The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: Terri White: Finding Britain’s Ghost Children; From Gay to Ze; Who Killed Aldrich Kemp?

White’s emotional investigation into kids in abusive households is a must-hear. Plus, queer parents debunk gender roles and a hilarious return for Radio 4’s spy drama

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