Co-star Ricky Gervais described the actor, who played Big Keith in the show, as an “absolute original”.
Month: February 2024
Boys appear in court charged with murdering teen
They are charged with murder and possession of a weapon after the death of Darian Williams.
Sweeping changes urged to help Church abuse survivors
A report says ‘further tinkering with existing structures’ are not enough to make the Church accountable.
UK sanctions Russian prison chiefs after Navalny death
The UK freezes the assets of six prison bosses after the death of activist Alexei Navalny in a penal colony.
Museum appeals for help excavating sea monster
Dr Steve Etches says excavating the remaining pliosaur from the eroding Dorset cliffs is a priority.
Ex-Post Office chair escalates compensation row
Henry Staunton has released a note of a call with a senior official, amid a row over Horizon payouts.
Rishi Sunak faces PMQs ahead of Commons Gaza vote
The PM will be grilled at Prime Minister’s Questions before MPs vote on an SNP call for ceasefire.
Trident missile test fails for second time in a row
The UK’s nuclear deterrent failed to fire a test missile reportedly landing close to the launch site.
Harry Kane statue in storage with nowhere to go
Funding for the sculpture of the England captain in north-east London was allocated in 2019.
20mph move hailed as success by Welsh government
Ministers hail a turning point as the first official data shows drivers’ speeds drop.
