From a rugby great to a former MP, LGBTQ stars spill the beans on the shows, songs and films that made them understand their identity

Five-star standup, late-night debauchery, staggering circus tricks … as the arts spectacular approaches, here are some of the shows rated by our writers

The comedian launches her campaign to become a national treasure with a show that has charm, smut, irony and laughs in equal measure

Darth Vader’s old student gets her own Jedi-tastic TV spectacular, and the off-kilter Norwegian fantasy drama begins its final run

In the first of the new series, the comedian and her guest embark on a tour of Scotland, trying out country pursuits and a fair bit of whisky tasting

We’re told comedy is becoming much more diverse. So why does the very busy Channel 4 star sometimes feel like she’s the only disabled comedian in the country?

For the past nine years, Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe, Alex Brooker and their team have helped change the conversation around disability on TV. They reflect on their success – and why it’s increasingly hard to be edgy

This Zoom gig of eyecatching diversity closed the Unlimited festival and felt like a family gathering with its affectionate mutual mockery