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Stephen Fry calls for King's Guards to stop using real fur in bearskin hats

'Tradition is never an excuse for cruelty,' the actor said

Evening Standard

‘It was originally Smartarses v Dunderheads’: how we made QI – by John Lloyd and Alan Davies

‘QI is about how extraordinary the world is. Learning that elephants are 22 million times the size of bees makes you realise you haven’t really been paying attention to anything’

The Guardian - UK

UK Jeopardy! divides viewers with ‘dull’ format

Stephen Fry is the host of the new, British edition of the long-running US quiz show

The Independent UK

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TV tonight: Dippy Egg! Bigfoot! Rat! It’s the return of The Masked Singer

The zaniest talent show on TV is back. Plus: a beautiful tribute to Glenda Jackson, who died earlier this year. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Fry praised for ‘poignant’ Christmas speech about mental health and loneliness

‘QI’ host told viewers ‘one doesn’t want to be unhappy, one doesn’t want to be lonely in a crowd or lonely on one’s own’

The Independent UK

Antisemitism and Holocaust denial are rife, just look at Stephen Fry’s X trolls

Backlash to Channel 4’s alternative Christmas message is part of alarming rise in anti-Jewish hate since Hamas attacks on Israel

The Guardian - UK

Sarah, Duchess of York among stars to send festive greetings on Lorraine special

The festive edition will feature a line-up of famous faces, including Stephen Fry and Sugababes’ Keisha Buchanan.

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Leading lights of UK stage call for Israeli release of Palestinian theatre group

Open letter signed by top playwrights, actors and directors demands Israel free members of Freedom theatre

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Fry to tackle antisemitism in Channel 4’s alternative Christmas message

Fry will reference his Jewish heritage as part of the broadcaster’s festive programming

The Independent UK

Blackadder Goes Forth hilarious Stephen Fry outtake revealed: 'It's Hugh bloody Laurie!'

Watch as Stephen Fry can't get through General Melchett speech without laughing because of Hugh Laurie...

WhatToWatch

32 of King Charles's most memorable moments over the years

When it comes to King Charles's most memorable moments, we are truly spoiled for choice but here are our 32 favourites...

Woman & Home

One Show viewers in hysterics as Sheridan Smith and Stephen Fry get stuck in lift minutes before appearance

Hosts Alex Jones and Ronan Keating were forced to improvise in chaotic TV moment

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry says he’s ‘fortunate’ to walk again after horror six-foot fall

The actor, 66, broke his leg, pelvis and several ribs following a lecture at London’s O2 Arena in September

Evening Standard

The lost art of letter writing – and why it still matters

It’s the 10th anniversary of Letters Live, where stars read funny, moving and sometimes surprising letters of note on stage. Miranda Sawyer reports from the green room

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Stephen Fry was given addictive opioid painkiller OxyContin after fall

Actor was prescribed controversial high-strength drug to prevent loss of muscle after complex fractures of leg, hip and pelvis sustained on stage

Evening Standard

Stephen Fry says he feels ‘self conscious’ going out without walking stick

The comedian and presenter told Claudia Winkleman he is doing ‘fine’ following a fall in September

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry details injuries after 6ft fall from O2 arena stage left him with broken leg, pelvis and ribs

The ‘Blackadder II’ actor fell six feet (1.8m) from the North Greenwhich stage after delivering a speech on Artificial Intelligence in September

Evening Standard

What are the Elgin Marbles and why are they so controversial?

The diplomatic row over the ancient sculptures has intensified, after Rishi Sunak cancelled a meeting with the Greek prime minister at short notice

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The Conversation

Creative minds are vulnerable to mental illness – but magicians escape the curse

Can you think of a comedian, actor, poet or writer who suffered from mental illness? Maybe the actor Robin Williams or comedian Stephen Fry came to your mind. Perhaps it was the writer Virginia Woolf. All three have had well-documented struggles with bipolar disorder.

Evening Standard

Stephen Fry reveals he’s using a walking stick after breaking his leg, pelvis and ‘a bunch of ribs’

The actor, 66, fell from a six-foot height onto concrete at an AI conference in September

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry uses walking stick after breaking his leg, pelvis and ‘a bunch of ribs’: ‘This is my first outing’

Author and TV presenter had been quiet in the weeks since he fell six feet from a stage at the O2 Arena

The Independent UK

‘This is my first outing’: Stephen Fry uses walking stick after breaking his leg, pelvis and ‘a bunch of ribs’

Author and TV presenter had been quiet in the weeks since he fell six feet from a stage at the O2 Arena

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry, 66, says childhood sweets were ‘gateway’ to his cocaine addiction

TV presenter recalls boarding school tuckshop that sold candy cigarettes ‘so you were being prepared for cocaine and tobacco’

The Independent UK

Stephen Fry broke his leg, pelvis and several ribs after dramatic stage fall: ‘This is my first outing’

Author and TV presenter had been quiet in the weeks since he fell six feet from a stage at the O2 Arena

The Independent UK

UK’s favorite celebrity voice revealed in poll

Stephen Fry, Joanna Lumley, and Dame Judi Dench all made the list of iconic “quintessentially” British voices

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