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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Rob brydon - The Untold Story

Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s The Baddies to be adapted for BBC special

The feature will air on BBC iPlayer and BBC One this Christmas

Evening Standard

Paul McCartney has 'fun' breaking the rules of songwriting

Sir Paul McCartney still doesn't follow the rule book when it comes to songwriting.

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“You’re supposed to be a big pop producer, give me some pop!”: We just got a track-by-track breakdown of The Boys of Dungeon Lane with Paul McCartney himself - here's what he had to say

The event, at London’s legendary Roundhouse was packed to the rafters with Paul’s devotees

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Paul McCartney: 'George's fly zipper was electrified by a milk float'

In an evening hosted by Rob Brydon at the Roundhouse, McCartney reminisced about the early Beatles days and the inspirations for his new album

Evening Standard

Paul McCartney says time before The Beatles’ rise to fame gave group ‘strength’

The singer-songwriter shared reflections, anecdotes and the occasional strum of a guitar at a special event in London.

Evening Standard

Steve Coogan given 'strict instructions' ahead of The White Lotus season 4 filming in France

The beloved actor, 60, is among a newly announced cast that includes Helena Bonham Carter, Max Greenfield and Vincent Cassel

Evening Standard

TV tonight: a whopping 81 players battle it out in Rob Brydon’s new gameshow

Contestants take over each other’s squares in The Floor. Plus, the con artist who pretended to be a a faith healer in Hampstead. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Boxing Day: here’s what to watch on TV

From Stranger Things to Call the Midwife, here’s what’s on

Evening Standard

Dancing celebs and a Peep Show reunion: What’s on this Christmas and Boxing Day?

A look at some of the most anticipated TV shows of the festive period.

Evening Standard

Helen Mirren hails restoration of Second World War cello that was ‘cruelly’ broken by Nazis

The cello belongs to Denville Hall, a north London care home for entertainment industry professionals

The Independent UK

Helen Mirren hails ‘fantastic’ cello restoration on The Repair Shop

Dame Helen wished to see it restored so that it could be used at a north London care home.

Evening Standard

Rob Brydon defends James Corden and calls for people to ‘give the guy a break’

The Welsh comedian once took his ‘Gavin & Stacey’ co-star to one side to discuss his ‘brattish’ behaviour

The Independent UK

Ruth Jones’s school drama teacher ‘always knew she would be a star’

Roger Burnell was speaking at a screening of the actress’s new TV show.

Evening Standard

Christmas Day 2025: BBC schedule today, from Call the Midwife to Amandaland

From festive specials of much-loved shows to new dramas and family-friendly viewing, the BBC has got Christmas covered

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Dame Helen Mirren to appear on The Repair Shop to restore Second World War instrument

The instrument belongs to Denville Hall, a north London care home for entertainment industry professionals, which Dame Helen supports

Evening Standard

Dame Helen Mirren to appear on The Repair Shop for cello restoration

Author Julia Donaldson and actor Rob Brydon will also visit the experts to get their special treasures mended and fixed in time for Christmas.

The Guardian - UK

Rob Brydon’s Honky Tonk Road Trip review – proof that he doesn’t need Steve Coogan for a fun travelogue

The genial Welshman marks the 100th anniversary of country music by dressing like a cowboy, and driving 2,000 miles across the US. He’s a great fit for this breezy show, which is definitely not The Trip

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: Suranne Jones and Jodie Whittaker’s wild joyride heist drama

The pair have a hoot as they turn Thelma and Louise. Plus: Rob Brydon goes on a country music adventure. Here’s what to watch this evening

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Rob Brydon to host the UK adaptation of the quiz show The Floor

Brydon – known for Gavin & Stacey and Would I Lie To You? – will front ITV’s new primetime version of the hit high-stakes game show.

WhatToWatch

Rob Brydon to host ITV version of Rob Lowe's huge US gameshow — you can apply now!

The Floor is already on in over 20 countries

Evening Standard

James Corden and Ruth Jones sign 7-figure deal with Apple TV for Gavin & Stacey follow-up

The new show will follow the emotional Christmas finale, which saw beloved cast members, Smithy and Nessa, finally tying the knot

WhatToWatch

TV tonight: our highlights for Wednesday, August 20, including new Destination X

Also on is Mudtown and The Fortune Hotel

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: invaluable VJ Day accounts by surviving veterans

A moving film marks 80 years since the war in east Asia ended. Plus: more coach fun with Rob Brydon on Destination X. Here’s what to watch this evening

Evening Standard

I watched Destination X, and there's one big flaw: the show is boring

Never has a travel programme shown us so little of the countries it takes us to

WhatToWatch

Viewers throw Destination X under a bus for impenetrable clues comparing it to 1980s classic gameshow

Rob Byrdon's show baffled many

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