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Omid Djalili: ‘You can’t wash blood away with more blood’

As the actor and comedian returns for a fiery new stand-up tour, he tells Helen Coffey about the best moment of his life (involving Brad Pitt and Robert Redford), how he learnt to channel rage into humour, and why he’s now entering his fabulous second act

The Independent UK

Why menopause is all the rage

Thanks to stars and TV shows openly talking about it women have better role models for getting through it

Salon

Taskmaster’s best series, ranked: who will come out on top?

Out of the hit comedy gameshow’s 17 seasons, which ones rise to the top?

Evening Standard

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Taskmaster's top 10 episodes ranked: from House Queens to Mean Beans

Let the mayhem begin

Evening Standard

BAFTA TV Awards 2024: who will win, and who should win?

The ES team pick who they think will be successful on the night, and who may be walking away disappointed

Evening Standard

The 50 best TV shows of 2023

With fabulous finales for Top Boy, Happy Valley and Barry – oh and that show about a media dynasty you may have heard of – the year provided 50 more reasons it’s a golden age for telly

The Guardian - UK

‘If Gemma Collins is a diva she gets blocked’: the secrets of TV stars’ WhatsApp groups

Who’s never off The Crown group chat? Who sings whole songs in the Game of Thrones one? And who dropped a bombshell on the Bridgerton bunch? TV stars tell all about their WhatsApp groups

The Guardian - UK

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Adrian Edmondson: ‘I’ve won more prizes for vegetables than I have for comedy’

The Young Ones star on butting brick walls, the real reason he took a role in Star Wars and how he and his wife, Jennifer Saunders, split the gardening

The Guardian - UK

The most profound finale of the year: why menopause comedy The Change is life-affirming TV

Bridget Christie’s glorious sitcom tackles everything from sexism to the climate crisis. It gives us a sorely needed onscreen role model and its ending is gorgeous. Roll on season two!

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: And Just Like That; The Change; I’m a Virgo; Windrush: Portraits of a Generation – review

A sexed-up And Just Like That returns – but still misses Samantha; Bridget Christie embarks on a hilarious menopausal mission; there’s mega-absurdist comedy from Boots Riley; and a moving documentary about King Charles’s Windrush project

The Guardian - UK

The Change on Channel 4 review: come for the menopause, stay for the druids...

This joyful show celebrates womanhood, the Forest of Dean and village eccentrics

Evening Standard

The Change review – Bridget Christie’s super-cool menopause comedy is like nothing else on TV

She decides to take back 3.5 million minutes of domestic drudgery, jump on a motorcycle and set off on a voyage of self discovery. Hot flushes have never looked hotter!

The Guardian - UK

Richard Madeley's awkward menopause gaffe spotted by GMB guest Omid Djalili

Omid Djalili appeared on Good Morning Britain to chat about his new Channel 4 series earlier today, but not before host Richard Madeley made an awkward blunder

Daily Mirror

TV tonight: Bridget Christie’s fantastic comedy about the menopause

After turning 50, Linda (played by Christie) gets on her bike to find herself. Plus: David Tennant stars in There She Goes. Here’s what to watch tonight

The Guardian - UK

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How to watch The Change online: stream the new Channel 4 comedy from anywhere

A menopausal mother goes AWOL in this new comedy-drama series from Channel 4. Read here for how to watch The Change online and stream every episode now from anywhere.

Evening Standard

Why I made my new Channel 4 drama The Change, or, We Need to Talk About The Menopause

The comedian and screenwriter Bridget Christie is putting a new type of heroine on screen, in a new type of love story

WhatToWatch

The Change: release date, cast, plot, trailer and everything we know

The Change follows a menopausal mum who sets out on a thrilling mission to reclaim her identity.

The Guardian - UK

‘My reproductive life is over? That’s liberating!’ Bridget Christie on comedy, TV and the menopause

What’s it like to break into television in your 50s? The award-winning standup talks about her new series The Change, her late-blooming career and her issues with Tupperware

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Evening Standard

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2023: Check out who’s performing and how to get tickets

Bridget Christie, Adam Kay, Frank Skinner, Sara Pascoe, and Rhod Gilbert are on the bill

The Guardian - UK

Encore! Surefire shows returning for the Edinburgh festival in 2023

In the run-up to the festival, our writers will choose new productions that have caught their eye – but here’s a selection of those we’ve already reviewed

Evening Standard

Comedian Alex Edelman on Just for Us, his show about antisemitism: ‘It’s too important not to joke about’

The Jewish comedian’s new show tells the tale of how how he attended a white nationalist gathering incognito: ‘People are disappointed when I tell them I didn’t feel in the path of bodily harm.’

Wales Online

Taskmaster's Greg Davies insists he's related to Welsh king Owain Gwynedd in hilarious challenge

The star’s lineage was the subject of debate during an episode of Who Do You Think You Are?

Irish Mirror

Ardal O'Hanlon leaves Channel 4 viewers in stitches as he makes Taskmaster debut

People have fallen in love with the Father Ted actor after the series premiere

The Guardian - UK

British drama school closes suddenly after heavy losses

Academy of Live and Recorded Arts says it is no longer financially viable and has closed with immediate effect

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