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Alex Horne sitting on Greg Davies's lap, looking thrilled, and Greg is sitting on the Taskmaster throne. The backdrop is bright red.

Taskmaster's Alex Horne: "Our policy is we'll only do it if it's good"

Peter, Daniel, Eric and Adam look up in bewilderment at something on a film set

Richard E Grant: 'I've loved making franchise movies – but it's ripe for spoofing'

The characters of HBO's The Franchise pose on the set of their fictional film

Armando Iannucci on spoofing Marvel: 'I asked myself, is it killing cinema?'

Jessie Ware performs during the 2024 Pitchfork Music Festival at Union Park in a pink and gold dress with her arms out wide

Jessie Ware: "I was slightly disillusioned by music"

Week 42. Viewpoint Absolutely Fabulous

Jon PlowmanAb Fab producer says "comics who aren't funny" blame political correctness

Close-up of Jon Sopel wearing a tuxedo and bow tie.

Jon Sopel on new memoir Strangeland, working with Emily Maitlis and the ever-changing news cycle

Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley in Absolutely Fabulous holding cigarettes and glasses of wine

Jennifer Saunders and Joanna Lumley on 32 years of Absolutely Fabulous: "You could push boundaries a bit"

Sarah (Emily Atack) stands close to a man, surrounded by greenery

Emily Atack defends racy Rivals role: "You can't win whatever you do"

Ella Purnell in Sweetpea. She is wearing a bloodied shirt and her hair is drenched in water.

Ella Purnell on "coming-of-rage" story Sweetpea and Fallout's "overwhelming" success

Adeel Akhtar as Sam Malik in Showtrial season 2 sitting at a table in the middle of a police station interview room and looking confused.

Adeel Akhtar on Showtrial season 2, living in a camper van and the importance of being seen

Sophie Willan as Alma in Alma's Not Normal, wearing a green jumper and trousers, with a large red and white coat and sitting on a pink moped.

Sophie Willan on the return of Alma's Not Normal, Taskmaster silliness and painting her home pink

Charlie and Nick look at each other while walking down a street together

Joe Locke on Heartstopper season 3, filming sex scenes and famous fans

Joe Locke and Kit Connor in Heartstopper season 3

Heartstopper's Alice Oseman on tackling sex and mental health in season 3

Nick and Charlie crouch down in a park while they play with Nick's dog

Kit Connor on "sweet and tender" sex scenes in Heartstopper season 3

Harriet Harman posing for a picture in front of a blue backdrop, wearing a dress and scarf.

Harriet HarmanHarriet Harman on "depressing" male-dominated landscape of political podcasts

Ruth Wilson as Emily Maitlis and Michael Sheen as Prince Andrew in A Very Royal Scandal sitting opposite each other mid-interview

A Very Royal Scandal's Ruth Wilson and Michael Sheen on bringing an "extraordinary" interview to life

Rosie Jones smiling on the red carpet, wearing a green jumpsuit.

Rosie Jones on joining Taskmaster, battling online abuse and navigating comedy

Emily Maitlis smiling on the red carpet for A Very Royal Scandal.

Emily Maitlis on A Very Royal Scandal and the relationship between media and monarchy

Richard Osman wearing a dark blue suit and light blue shirt with the top button undone, sitting in a red chair against a blue studio backdrop.

Richard Osman on the "new challenge" of his next major book release

Ronnie Barker (as Fletcher), Fulton MacKay (as Officer Mackay) and Richard Beckinsale (as Godber). They are being held by the collars of their shirts by Fulton.

Porridge creators reflect on 50 years of the classic sitcom: 'Ronnie Barker was our safety net'

Kevin McCloud wearing a dark coloured jacket and shirt, with his hands in his pockets.

Grand Designs' Kevin McCloud wants to endure like David Attenborough

Jo Hamilton wearing a blue dress and smiling ahead in front of a red background.

Jo Hamilton on fighting for justice after the Post Office scandal: ‘I’m not scared of anything or anyone’

Saskia Reeves in a purple blazer

Saskia Reeves on Slow Horses, navigating ageism, and screen chemistry with Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman in the poster art for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy wearing a suit and glasses

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy sequel with Gary Oldman halted due to 'unexpected issue'

Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb in Slow Horses. He is taking a phone call

Gary Oldman drops hints about Slow Horses season 4 character death: "Somebody might cop it"

Harriet Dyer and Patrick Brammall in a scene from Colin from Accounts, standing together in a brightly lit room, engaged in conversation.

Colin from Accounts’ Harriet Dyer & Patrick Brammall: ‘The dog was always the most professional on set’

Eve Hewson as Amelia Sacks in episode 101 of The Perfect Couple

Eve Hewson on The Perfect Couple, Bad Sisters and why she almost quit acting

Rory Kinnear as Tom Bombadil in The Rings of Power Season 2 in a wizard's hat with a long beard

Rory Kinnear on Tom Bombadil, losing his father, and challenges of the Bond franchise

Jeff Goldblum as Zeus in KAOS in a gold shirt listening to a man smoking a cigar

Jeff Goldblum on reinventing Greek myth for Netflix’s Kaos: “Zeus is horrible and cruel”

Morfydd Clark/Matt Smith

Rings of Power star bonded with Matt Smith over “blonde wigs” and “rolling around in armour”