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Even if "we're all doomed" under the Tories, as Dad's Army's Pte Frazer would say, shows like George and Mildred, Are You Being Served?, Robin’s Nest and Three’s Company still make us laugh

British television has a proud tradition of beloved comedies over the years, and in a new series comic Bradley Walsh and some famous friends dig down and debate what makes a sitcom great

Coronation Street's Bernie Winter is leaving the cobbles this Christmas, leaving fans devastated. But what is actor Jane Hazlegrove's life like off-screen?

A teenage girl diagnosed with a brain tumour after one side of her face dropped has tragically passed away. A hugely talented artist and keen "film buff", her family say they will help other families going through the same in Emily's name.

Philip Fox, who later had roles in Midsomer Murders and Waking the Dead, replaced Tony Robinson after he pulled out to take a year-long role with the National Theatre

Landing the role of loveable idiot Baldrick in legendary sitcom Blackadder back in the early 1980s dramatically changed the course of Tony’s life

The painting should be instantly recognisable to most Britons - but some visitors to Audley End House wrongly thought it depicted the Bard or Sir Walter Raleigh

Eight of the stamps capture moments from all four series of the classic sitcom while a further four depict Edmund Blackadder in his various guises over each of the series

It is charged with bringing down inflation and hiking interest rates is the only tool it has in its armoury

Award-winning BBC series Maid Marian And Her Merry Men looks set for a dazzling return to screens as creator Sir Tony Robinson has revealed he sold the rights to the much-loved show

Blackadder star Ben Elton and Ronnie Barker were at a Christmas party held by the BBC when the comic genius accused him of swearing on TV

Tony Robinson has hinted a major BBC comedy could be set to return to our screens 40 years after it first aired, sending the show's legion of loyal fans into a frenzy

Actor feel it's impossible to do a news series of the history-based sitcom and set it in modern England because the show is 'playing out before our eyes'

Sir Tony Robison reprised the character Baldrick on Comic Relief earlier this evening, with the actor having previously played versions of the role in the four original series of sitcom Blackadder

Sir Tony Robinson, 76, is returning as the beloved buffoon Baldrick from hit comedy Blackadder to read a story for Comic Relief

Blackadder creator Richard Curtis has confirmed the BBC comedy is set to return for a special instalment