Dara O Briain
As the world mourns Michael Parkinson, interviews with Irish guests from George Best to Dave Allen were among his best
Michael Parkinson's Irish guests over the years ranged from George Best to Bond actor Pierce Brosnan as well as comedians Dave Allen and Dara O'Briain.
Parkinson’s northern accent was ‘very refreshing’, says Attenborough
Gary Lineker, Stephen Fry and Matt Lucas have also paid tribute to Sir Michael Parkinson.
Sir Michael Parkinson hailed as ‘king of the intelligent interview’
A host of celebrities have paid tribute to the ‘broadcasting giant’ following his death aged 88.
Sole audience member at Georgie Grier’s Fringe show says actor ‘smashed it’
After an upset post from Georgie Grier about only one person attending her Edinburgh Fringe Festival show went viral, comedians offered her support.
Comedians offer support to actor after only one person attends Edinburgh show
Comedians Dara O Briain and Jason Manford offered comfort to actor Georgie Grier.
Dara O’Briain reflects on watching All-Ireland football final with TV stars
Comedian Patrick Kielty described the match as the ‘Irish Superbowl’.
The BBC introduces Britain to All-Ireland football final day
IN PUBS and living rooms across England on Sunday afternoon, a whole new nation was recruited as high summer experts in one of Ireland’s national sports.
Dara O Briain cancels comedy gig due to flooding
He made the announcement less than an hour before the show was due to start.
Celebrities insist they will not pay for Twitter as blue ticks reappear
Hashtags such as #BlockTheBlueChecks have trended on Twitter in the backlash, while some public figures have decided to leave the platform.
World of comedy in tribute to wit and mischief of ‘genius’ Barry Humphries
The Australian entertainer died on Saturday in hospital in Sydney.