Paul Merton as Sarah the Cook, provided by the production Merton said: “I’m thrilled to be appearing at Richmond Theatre as Sarah the Cook, portraying the most beautiful woman you have ever seen.” ...

Have I Got News For You panellist, comedian and presenter Paul Merton will make his live pantomime debut this Christmas in Wimbledon. Donning the Widow Twankey heels for the first time on stage in the ...

Paul Merton has been such a staple on the BBC ... Merton, 61, needed help from the comedy great when he was doing panto with another Scottish entertainment legend, the late Ronnie Corbett.

If you want a risqué and bawdy production, it's best to look elsewhere for your panto entertainment this year, as Richmond Theatre has produced a safely charming, family-friendly show with Dick ...

What took him so long? After a hesitant start, Merton's command of the role grows and he throws in the odd line to keep the company on their toes (he is credited with supplying extra material for ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. As Widow Twankey, the laundry proprietor who here describes ...