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Modern mums and dads, bored youngsters in a rural village or unlikely flatmates in their twenties, there are plenty of quirky characters to get to know in classic TV sitcoms. So our critics have selected some of the best of them to watch On Demand right now - sifting through hundreds of options to save you the bother. Can't decide what to watch tonight? Read on to find out which sitcoms will keep you laughing...

Yorkshire born Jessica Gunning, 38, (left) told Glamour that she would 'urge' online sleuths not to try and track down 'Martha' (right). saying it's a 'real shame' that people are trying to find her. 'I didn't know that was happening,' she said. 'I would urge people not to be doing that. I think if that is happening, I think it's a real, real shame, because it shows that they haven't watched the show properly.' (Inset shows Richard Gadd in Baby Reindeer).

The Peep Show debuted on televisions 20 years ago, when Mark and Jez's life spanned audiences around the world. Mark Corrigan's character and partner, layabout Jeremy Usborne played by Robert Webb. Since the show was off air, David and Robert, who lived in Cambridge in 1993, have continued to enjoy life as a double act, though the former was forced to leave early in 2021 due to his Strictly Come Dancing stint.

The court heard that a beautician boasted that she had helped make her sister'wedding ready' just days after they both assaulted a frail seamstress and her husband in a court fight over her bridal gown. Julia and Jessica Shelley, both siblings, stayed hands in the dock at Liverpool Crown Court on Friday, January 12, as they were sentenced to 'tussling' with an elderly couple over a wedding dress. After bride-to-be Julia Shelley and her younger sibling Jessica confronted the husband and wife at their own house, one of the pensioners, who was 'vulnerable through a disability,' was left with permanent scars. Julia Shelley's wedding dress had been made by the 79-year-old 'family friend', but Julia was apparently dissatisfied with the needlework that resulted in the wretched transformation. During the strange occurrence, the pair took a bag of cloth from their victims.

CHRISTOPHER STEVENS: Lee Mack can do whatever the Crown can do, but much funnier. In the crime comedy Blood Actually: A Murder (Gold), Princess Di's return to haunt Charles as the ghost of a turkey dinner, scaring the socks off Johnny Vegas. Willy Watkins' character was killed off last year, but in a series that treats its celebrities more callously than Ant and Dec in the jungle, death is not necessarily permanent in Murder They Hope. That's reassuring news for Robert Webb, Martin Kemp, Rosie Cavaliero, and Samuel Anderson, who all died tragically when dressed as Santa or one of his elves.

The judges of the Booker Prize have largely influenced their selection of this year's finalists, a book describing police and activists clashing in Ireland. After a full day of talks on Saturday, Prophet Song by Paul Lynch, 46, was chosen champion, with judges arguing that current events were not a 'determining factor' in their decision. However, judges Esi Edugyan's chairman acknowledged yesterday that although the latest Dublin mayhem was not "particularly front of mind" at the time, it did play a role in their discussions. "It wasn't the deciding factor, but I admit that it was something that did get raised," she said. One cannot let world events determine what one chooses as the best book ever published.'

Queen Camilla's reception for the Booker Prize Foundation at Clarence House today looked elegant in royal blue. Camilla, 76, recycled a Fiona Clare dress, which she has worn on a few occasions, to host the annual event. Guests, past winners, and the authors were shortlisted for this year's Booker Award, ahead of the unveiling of the 2023 king. She appeared to a number of people, including author Paul Harding, who was nominated for The Other Eden, she was in good spirits, beaming as she spoke to many people. The royal enriched her look with elaborate bracelets and necklaces by Van Cleef & Arpels, as well as statement gold drop earrings. Inset, bottom right: Camilla speaking with author Paul Harding.

The Daily Mail's Weekend magazine has reached yet another magnificent milestone - this month we turn 30! We asked you to share our top ten TV shows so we could compile our definitive list of the 100 Greatest TV Shows voted for by you.

Six writers from around the world have been selected for the prestigious literary competition, but half of them have the first name Paul. Users of social media have voiced their displeasure online, with one of them sarcastically arguing that it was a "glorious moment for feminism" due to the fact that only two women were on the list. At an event held in London's newly opened National Portrait Gallery this year, the shortlist of six was revealed on Thursday by chair of judges, novelist Esi Edugyan. A number of well-known book enthusiasts helped judge the shortlist award, including Peep Show's Robert Webb and Bridgerton actress Adjoa Andoh. At the shortlist announcement dinner, Webb was asked if he had noticed whether there were three people named Paul on the shortlist, to which he joked: "There may have been more Pauls,' so these Pauls should be very fortunate."

When Netflix announced that the show will continue on Netflix for at least another year, fans of the show rejoiced. On September 29, the classic UK comedy show was supposed to be canceled entirely, with fans watching the final day being September 28. This had been updated, and a viewer tweeted: 'hi @NetflixUK - the date warning badge has been taken from Peep Show... can you confirm?'

Fans are likely to be left devastated as two UK classic shows are set to leave Netflix shortly. Peep Show and Fresh Meat, the streaming service, was announced on Thursday, that next month, Peep Show and Fresh Meat will be cancelled. Peep Show ran from 2003 to 2015 with 54 episodes in nine series, as well as David Mitchell and Robert Webb as two dysfunctional flatmates.

Succession came to an end after five years and four thrilling seasons with a dramatic and nail-biting season finale. Viewers were captivated by the dysfunctional Roy family's antics, with patriarch Logan's antics and his four unruly children providing constant entertainment. Every episode, a slew of twists and turns was introduced, resulting in the ultimate water cooler moments and viral discussions. And fans of Jesse Armstrong's drama will not be sad to learn that it's over, as there are several other exciting shows that will keep you interested. Now MailOnline has six more shows to fill the Succession-shaped hole in your viewing schedule.

Jesse Armstrong's CV is certainly varied, with the TV mastermind behind both the cult British classic Peep Show and the sleek US dramedy Succession. The former of the two shows chronicles two dysfunctional families' lives, while the latter chronicles the Roy family's power struggle as they vie for control of the world's largest media company. Although the two shows are worlds apart in many ways, some fans of both programs have noticed a string of Easter eggs planted in the script to indicate a crossover between Jesse's epic creations.

David Mitchell and Robert Webb co-starred in one of the apartments, which is now up for auction for £300,000. In real life, the fictional housemates' home is in a tower block called Zodiac House in Croydon, London, although the series's name changed to Apollo House.

CARIAD LLOYD: The five stages of grief. Can you name them all? Maybe you could have voiced out indignation and denial in a line-up, but the majority of the story would be a bit hazy (as you could always remember Robbie in Take That, but it was impossible to tell Howard and Jason apart). And yet, the five stages of grief theory is deeply embedded in our culture. Even if the nearest you have to death is the school rabbit dying on your watch, you'll be able to relate to the fact that after someone dies, you will have specific emotions: denial, rage, bargaining, sadness, and acceptance.

In 2023, actress Adjoa Andoh and comedian Robert Webb will be on the jury to determine the Booker Prize. Andoh, 59, and the Peep Show actor, 50, have both written and directed scripts as well as served as literary judges for other competitions. The BBC Young Writers' Award was also judged by Webb, who is best known for his comedic relationship with David Mitchell. In 2016, Andoh was one of the first African writers to win the AKO Caine Prize for African Writing.